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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (2)

1. in a powerful manner;
- Example: "the federal government replaced the powerfully pro-settler Sir Godfrey Huggins with the even tougher and more determined ex-trade unionist"
[syn: powerfully, strongly]

2. in a manner having a powerful influence;
- Example: "Clytemnestra's ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most potently in the audience's mind"
[syn: potently, powerfully]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Powerful \Pow"er*ful\, a.
   1. Full of power; capable of producing great effects of any
      kind; potent; mighty; efficacious; intense; as, a powerful
      man or beast; a powerful engine; a powerful argument; a
      powerful light; a powerful vessel.
      [1913 Webster]

            The powerful grace that lies
            In herbs, plants, stones, and their true qualities.
                                                  --Shak.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. (Mining) Large; capacious; -- said of veins of ore.
      [1913 Webster]

   Syn: Mighty; strong; potent; forcible; efficacious;
        energetic; intense.
        [1913 Webster] -- Pow"er*ful*ly, adv. --
        Pow"er*ful*ness, n.
        [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

powerfully
    adv 1: 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" [syn:
           powerfully, strongly]
    2: in a manner having a powerful influence; "Clytemnestra's
       ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most
       potently in the audience's mind" [syn: potently,
       powerfully]