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adv B2 Upper-Intermediate

powerfully

POW-uhf-lee

Powerfully (adv) means In a way that shows great strength or effect. Example: “The documentary powerfully depicted the effects of the drought.”

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In a way that shows great strength or effect.
"The documentary powerfully depicted the effects of the drought."

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In plain EnglishDone with great strength, force, or impact.

Word forms

more powerfully comparative, most powerfully superlative

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What does “powerfully” mean?

The word “powerfully” means in a way that shows great strength or effect. In plain terms, done with great strength, force, or impact.

How do you pronounce “powerfully”?

“Powerfully” is pronounced POW-uhf-lee (/ˈpaʊɚf(ə)li/ in IPA).

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Here is “powerfully” used in a sentence: “The documentary powerfully depicted the effects of the drought.”

What part of speech is “powerfully”?

“Powerfully” is an adverb.

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