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Powerfully vs Severely - What's the difference?

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As adverbs the difference between powerfully and severely

is that powerfully is in a powerful manner while severely is in a severe 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

    severely

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a severe manner.