As adverbs the difference between strongly and soundly
is that
strongly is in a strong or powerful manner while
soundly is in a thorough manner; in manner free of defect or deficiency.
strongly English
Adverb
( en-adv)
In a strong or powerful manner.
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Very much.
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, title=( The Celebrity), chapter=8
, passage=The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again; for, even after she had conquered her love for the Celebrity, the mortification of having been jilted by him remained.}}
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soundly English
Adverb
( en adverb)
In a thorough manner; in manner free of defect or deficiency.
- He was soundly thrashed by the semi-professional boxer.
* 1899 , , A History of Japanese Literature , page 272
- The wedding company, fatigued with their enjoyment of the previous night, slept soundly late into the next morning.
Synonyms
* completely, deeply, firmly, fully, perfectly, thoroughly, totally
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