strongly
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strongly
- /ˈstɹɔŋli/ US
- /ˈstɹɒŋli/ UK
- /ˈstɹɑŋli/ cot caught merger
Where it comes from
From Middle English strongly, from Old English stranglīċe (“strongly”), equivalent to strong + -ly.
adverb stronglier · more strongly · strongliest · most strongly
- In a strong or powerful manner. The Pope feels strongly about the need for both sides of the armed conflict to return to the negotiating table.
- Very much. His reply was strongly suggestive of a forthcoming challenge to the governor.
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Fulfilling a stricter set of criteria.
Opposite: weakly
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: powerfully, strength, potently, robust, mightily, extremely, force, robustly, intensively, overwhelmingly, intensely, strikingly, enormously, powerful, hugely, vastly
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adv in a strong or powerful manner
| Español | fuertemente |
|---|---|
| Français | fort, fortement |
| Deutsch | stark |
| Italiano | fortemente, fermamente |
| Română | puternic, cu putere |
| Русский | си́льно sílʹno |
adv very much
| Español | encarecidamente |
|---|---|
| Français | fortement |
| Italiano | ampiamente |
| Română | foarte, tare |
| Русский | си́льно sílʹno |
adv mathematics
| Français | fortement |
|---|
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