powerfully
adv. manner B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈpaʊɝfɫi// UK //pˈaʊəfəli// pow·er·ful·ly
adv. in a way that shows great strength, force, or influence. You use it to describe something that has a very strong effect on your body or mind.
adv. in a manner characterized by great physical strength, intensity, or persuasive influence.
She spoke powerfully about the need for change.
The engine roared powerfully as the car accelerated up the steep mountain road.
The novel's final chapter argues powerfully against social injustice, leaving a lasting impression on the reader long after the book is closed.
From powerful + -ly.
Usage
Typically follows the verb it modifies or the direct object.