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| Main Entry: |
powerfully
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | with energy, authority |
| Synonyms: | effectively, energetically, forcefully, forcibly, hard, intensely, mightily, severely, strongly, vigorously, with might and main |
| Antonyms: | softly, weakly |
| Main Entry: | greatly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | considerably |
| Synonyms: | abundantly, by much, conspicuously, eminently, emphatically, enormously, exceedingly, exceptionally, extremely, famously, glaringly, highly, hugely, immeasurably, immensely, in great measure, incalculably, incomparably, incredibly, indeed, infinitely, inimitably, intensely, largely, markedly, mightily, most, much, notably, on a large scale, powerfully, remarkably, strikingly, superlatively, supremely, surpassingly, tremendously, vastly, very much |
| Antonyms: | inconsiderably, insignificantly, unremarkably |
| Main Entry: | hard |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | with great force |
| Synonyms: | actively, angrily, animatedly, boisterously, briskly, brutally, cruelly, earnestly, energetically, ferociously, fiercely, forcibly, frantically, furiously, heavily, intensely, keenly, like fury, madly, meanly, painfully, powerfully, relentlessly, rigorously, roughly, rowdily, savagely, seriously, severely, sharply, spiritedly, sprightly, stormily, strongly, tumultously/tumultuously, turbulently, uproariously, urgently, viciously, vigorously, violently, vivaciously, wildly, with all one's might |
| Antonyms: | gently, softly |
| Main Entry: | mightily |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | forcefully |
| Synonyms: | arduously, energetically, forcibly, hard, hardly, laboriously, lustily, might and main, powerfully, strenuously, strongly, vigorously, with all one's strength |
| Antonyms: | weakly |
| Main Entry: | very |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | much, really; to a high degree |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, acutely, amply, astonishingly, awfully, certainly, considerably, dearly, decidedly, deeply, eminently, emphatically, exaggeratedly, exceedingly, excessively, extensively, extraordinarily, extremely, greatly, highly, incredibly, indispensably, largely, notably, noticeably, particularly, positively, powerfully, pressingly, pretty, prodigiously, profoundly, remarkably, substantially, superlatively, surpassingly, surprisingly, terribly, truly, uncommonly, unusually, vastly, wonderfully |
| Antonyms: | little |
| Main Entry: | harshly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | sternly |
| Synonyms: | brutally, firmly, gratingly, grimly, powerfully |
| Main Entry: | loudly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | audibly |
| Synonyms: | aloud, articulately, blatantly, boorishly, cheaply, conspicuously, crashingly, deafeningly, ear-splittingly, emphatically, fully, garishly, gaudily, noisily, obstreperously, obtrusively, ostentatiously, piercingly, powerfully, resonantly, resounding, ringingly, rudely, showily, shrilly, tastelessly, tawdrily, theatrically, thunderingly, uproariously, vehemently, vociferously, vulgarly |
| Antonyms: | inaudibly, quietly, silently |
| Main Entry: | vigorously |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | energetically |
| Synonyms: | actively, boldly, decidedly, devoutly, eagerly, earnestly, fearlessly, firmly, forcefully, forcibly, hardily, healthily, passionately, powerfully, purposefully, quickly, resolutely, robustly, sincerely, stoutly, strenuously, vibrantly, wholeheartedly, zealously |
| Main Entry: | violently |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | destructively |
| Synonyms: | combatively, compellingly, disturbingly, extremely, fiercely, forcefully, forcibly, intensely, overwhelmingly, powerfully, rebelliously, riotously, stormily, strongly, turbulently, vigorously |
| Antonyms: | nonviolently, peacefully, quietly, weakly |
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