Strongly

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Strongly \Strong"ly\, adv.
     In a strong manner; so as to be strong in action or in
     resistance; with strength; with great force; forcibly;
     powerfully; firmly; vehemently; as, a town strongly
     fortified; he objected strongly.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  strongly
       adv 1: with strength or in a strong manner; "argues very strongly
              for his proposal"; "he was strongly opposed to the
              government" [ant: {weakly}]
       2: 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}]