strongly
adverb OPAL W
/ˈstrɒŋli/
/ˈstrɔːŋli/
Word Family
- strong adjective
- strongly adverb
- strength noun
- strengthen verb
- in a way that shows definite and serious opinions or beliefs
- a strongly worded protest
- He was strongly opposed to the idea.
- This is an issue I feel strongly about.
- This decision was strongly criticized by both sides.
- Nearly all of them strongly agree that education is the key to success.
- I strongly disagree with this statement.
- We believe strongly in the importance of taking personal responsibility for our own actions.
- We strongly urge the British government to take the necessary action.
- I strongly suspect that this whole story is fictional.
- The company says it strongly believes in the importance of organic agriculture.
- to a great degree or extent
- Health spending is strongly linked to the country's wealth.
- These conclusions are strongly supported by a recent study.
- Interest is already very high and advance booking is strongly recommended.
- She was strongly influenced by his views.
- The evidence strongly suggests that he did not commit the crime.
- in a way that is easy to notice
- The room smelt strongly of polish.
- These works are strongly reminiscent of earlier paintings.
- with a lot of power or force
- a light shining strongly
- He finished strongly in a time of 38 minutes, 44 seconds.
- The market rebounded strongly in the second half of the year.
- in a way that means something cannot be easily broken or damaged
- a strongly built boat