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Powerfully vs Fiercely - What's the difference?

powerfully | fiercely | Related terms |

Powerfully is a related term of fiercely.


As adverbs the difference between powerfully and fiercely

is that powerfully is in a powerful manner while fiercely is in a manner.

powerfully

English

Alternative forms

* powrefully (obsolete)

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a powerful manner.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2011 , date=October 1 , author=Phil McNulty , title=Everton 0 - 2 Liverpool , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Little had been seen of £35m man Carroll until just after the restart when he twice rose powerfully to meet corners, forcing Louis Saha to clear acrobatically off the line and Howard to save low at his post.}}

    Synonyms

    * forcefully, strongly, vigorously

    fiercely

    English

    Adverb

    (en-adv)
  • In a manner.
  • :
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  • *:They burned the old gun that used to stand in the dark corner up in the garret, close to the stuffed fox that always grinned so fiercely . Perhaps the reason why he seemed in such a ghastly rage was that he did not come by his death fairly. And why else was he put away up there out of sight?—and so magnificent a brush as he had too.