Powerfully

Pronunciation: /ˈpaʊərfəli/

Definitions of powerfully

adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb by indicating the manner in which something is done

Example Sentences

A1 She sings powerfully in the choir.

A2 The superhero flew powerfully through the sky.

B1 The athlete kicked the ball powerfully into the goal.

B2 The speaker delivered his speech powerfully, capturing the audience's attention.

C1 The artist's brush strokes were powerfully expressive, conveying deep emotion.

C2 The orchestra played the symphony powerfully, filling the concert hall with rich sound.

Examples of powerfully in a Sentence

formal The new machine was designed to operate powerfully in order to increase efficiency.

informal She sang powerfully during the concert last night.

slang He hit the ball powerfully out of the park.

figurative The author's words resonated powerfully with the audience.

Grammatical Forms of powerfully

• past tense: powered
• plural: powerfully
• comparative: more powerfully
• superlative: most powerfully
• present tense: powerfully
• future tense: will powerfully
• perfect tense: have powerfully
• continuous tense: is powerfully
• singular: powerfully
• positive degree: powerful
• infinitive: to powerfully
• gerund: powerfully
• participle: powerfully

Origin and Evolution of powerfully

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old French and Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'powerfully' originated from the combination of the Old French word 'povoir' meaning 'to be able' and the Latin word 'plenus' meaning 'full'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'powerfully' has evolved to convey a sense of strength, effectiveness, and impact in various contexts.