forcefully
forcefully · more forcefully · most forcefully
stark, entschieden, heftig, kräftig
With either physical or coercive forceWith either physical or coercive force; in a forceful manner; vigorously; powerfully.
US/fˈɔɹsfəli/
» I could've warned Tom more forcefully.
CM · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesWith either physical or coercive force; in a forceful manner; vigorously; powerfully.
kraftvoll, kräftig, gewaltsam
More definitions
- with full force
Examples
22 sentencesI could've warned Tom more forcefully.
He closed the car window forcefully.
The fire is still burning very forcefully.
Act too forcefully and you'll start a war.
You're coming on too forcefully on the issue at hand.
Translations
6 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
in a forceful manner:
Forms
more forcefully, most forcefully| Comparative | more forcefully Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most forcefully |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedforceful
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.