Powerfully — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

in a powerful manner

in a manner having a powerful influence

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/pˈaʊɚfəli/

🇬🇧British English

/pˈaʊəfəli/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pˈaʊəfəli/

4 syllables Say it as /pˈaʊɚfəli/.

Examples

the federal government replaced the powerfully pro-settler Sir Godfrey Huggins with the even tougher and more determined ex-trade unionist
Clytemnestra's ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most potently in the audience's mind

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

potently strongly

Parts of Speech

adverb	in a powerful manner “the federal government replaced the powerfully pro-settler Sir Godfrey Huggins with the even tougher and more determined ex-trade unionist”
adverb	in a manner having a powerful influence “Clytemnestra's ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most potently in the audience's mind”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

kraftvoll

auf kraftvolle Weise

🇫🇷French

puissamment

d'une manière puissante

🇪🇸Spanish

poderosamente

de una manera poderosa

🇮🇹Italian

potentemente

in modo potente

🇳🇱Dutch

krachtig

op krachtige wijze

🇵🇹Portuguese

poderosamente

de uma maneira poderosa

🇷🇺Russian

мощно

мощным образом

India

🇮🇳Hindi

शक्ति से

सशक्त तरीके से

🇧🇩Bengali

শক্তিশালীভাবে

একটি শক্তিশালী পদ্ধতিতে

🇮🇳Tamil

சக்திவாய்ந்த

ஒரு சக்திவாய்ந்த முறையில்

🇮🇳Telugu

శక్తివంతంగా

శక్తివంతమైన పద్ధతిలో

🇮🇳Marathi

ताकदीने

शक्तिशाली पद्धतीने

🇮🇳Gujarati

શક્તિશાળી રીતે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಶಕ್ತಿಯುತವಾಗಿ

ಪ್ರಬಲ ರೀತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ശക്തമായി

ശക്തമായ രീതിയിൽ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸ਼ਕਤੀਸ਼ਾਲੀ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ

ਇੱਕ ਸ਼ਕਤੀਸ਼ਾਲੀ ਤਰੀਕੇ ਨਾਲ

🇵🇰Urdu

طاقتور طور پر

ایک طاقتور انداز میں

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

有力地

以强有力的方式

🇯🇵Japanese

力強く

力強いやり方で

🇰🇷Korean

강력하게

🇻🇳Vietnamese

một cách mạnh mẽ

🇹🇭Thai

อย่างทรงพลัง

🇮🇩Indonesian

dengan kuat

dengan cara yang kuat

🇵🇭Filipino

makapangyarihan

sa makapangyarihang paraan

🇲🇾Malay

dengan kuat

dengan cara yang berkuasa

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

بقوة

بطريقة قوية

🇮🇷Persian

با قدرت

به شیوه ای قدرتمند

🇹🇷Turkish

güçlü bir şekilde

🇮🇱Hebrew

בעוצמה

בצורה עוצמתית

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