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strongly

  • adverb
  • strong·ly
  • /ˈstɹɔŋli/

In a strong or powerful manner.

Example

“The Pope feels strongly about the need for both sides of the armed conflict to return to the negotiating table.”

Other meanings

  1. Fulfilling a stricter set of criteria.

Related words

  • strongly connected
  • strongly connected component
  • strongly symmetric matter
  • strongly-typed

Word history

From Old English "stranglīċe".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “strongly” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.