mightily

mightily
Synonyms and related words:
almighty, arduously, authoritatively, awfully, big, cogently, commandingly, consequentially, deafeningly, dynamically, effectively, effectually, energetically, ex cathedra, exceedingly, extremely, firmly, forcefully, forcibly, greatly, hardly, heartily, highly, hugely, imperatively, imperviously, impregnably, intensely, invincibly, invulnerably, irresistibly, just, laboriously, loudly, lustily, might and main, mighty, momentously, notably, officially, only too, potently, powerful, powerfully, pretty, productively, puissantly, pungently, quite, real, really, resistantly, right, robustly, ruggedly, so, soundly, stalwartly, staunchly, stoutly, strenuously, strikingly, strongly, sturdily, surpassingly, tellingly, terribly, terrifically, to good account, to good purpose, toilsomely, unyieldingly, very, vigorously, weightily, with a vengeance, with authority, with telling effect

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  • Mightily — Might i*ly, adv. [From {Mighty}.] 1. In a mighty manner; with might; with great earnestness; vigorously; powerfully. [1913 Webster] Whereunto I also labor, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily. Col. i. 29. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mightily — [adv1] very much, extremely decidedly, exceedingly, greatly, highly, hugely, intensely, mighty, notably, surpassingly, very; concept 569 Ant. little mightily [adv2] forcefully arduously, energetically, forcibly, hard, hardly, laboriously, lustily …   New thesaurus

  • mightily — (adv.) O.E. mihtiglice; see MIGHTY (Cf. mighty) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) …   Etymology dictionary

  • mightily — might|i|ly [ˈmaıtıli] adv 1.) very ▪ a mightily impressive piece of work ▪ I was mightily relieved when we landed at Manchester airport. 2.) literary using great strength ▪ We laboured mightily to rebuild the walls …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • mightily — [[t]ma͟ɪtɪli[/t]] ADV GRADED: ADV adj/adv, ADV after v (emphasis) Mightily means to a great extent or degree. [OLD FASHIONED] He had given a mightily impressive performance... She strove mightily to put Mike from her thoughts …   English dictionary

  • mightily — adverb Date: before 12th century 1. in a mighty manner ; vigorously < applauded mightily > 2. very much < depressed me mightily > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • mightily — adv. Mightily is used with these adjectives: ↑impressed, ↑impressive, ↑relieved Mightily is used with these verbs: ↑contribute, ↑strive, ↑struggle, ↑suffer, ↑try …   Collocations dictionary

  • mightily — adverb especially literary 1 very: She seemed mightily impressed by his story. 2 using great strength: Fred swung mightily at the ball …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • mightily — adverb 1. powerfully or vigorously he strove mightily to achieve a better position in life 2. (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree the baby is mighty cute he s mighty tired it is powerful humid that boy is powerful big now they… …   Useful english dictionary

  • mightily — /muyt l ee/, adv. 1. in a mighty manner; powerfully or vigorously. 2. to a great extent or degree; very much: to desire something mightily. [bef. 900; ME; OE mihtiglice. See MIGHTY, LY] * * * …   Universalium

  • mightily — might|i|ly [ maıtıli ] adverb FORMAL 1. ) very much: Immigrants contributed mightily to American prosperity. 2. ) with a lot of strength or force …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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