forcefully

«forcefully» in Mova's school dictionary: with a lot of strength or power — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adverb

meaning for a pupil

1) Forcefully means with a lot of strength or power. tree →

2) In a strong, confident way that makes people listen: «she argued forcefully». tree →

sense in the lessons

Used in stories, sport and descriptions of how people speak or act. Phrases: «speak forcefully», «push forcefully», «argue forcefully». It tells the reader an action was strong or determined.

examples

• He knocked forcefully on the door. tree →
• She argued forcefully that the rule was unfair. tree →
• The wind blew forcefully against the windows. tree →
• Push the lever forcefully to open the gate. tree →
• The captain spoke forcefully to the team. tree →
• The ball was kicked forcefully into the net. tree →

note

Adverb of «forceful». Double l: forcefully. Similar: «forcibly» means using force against someone's will (forcibly removed), which is different.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «forcefully» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.