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Another word for strongly

Choosing another word for strongly depends on context, so the 24 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

With great physical power, force, solidity, or intensity.

Usage Example

"The bridge was solidly built to withstand seasonal flooding and heavy traffic."

Strongest
solidly
sturdily
powerfully
Strong
forcefully
robustly
securely
firmly
vigorously
soundly

• adverb (Context 2)

With deep conviction, firm determination, or emphatic insistence; to a high degree.

Usage Example

"The committee firmly recommended that the university expand its scholarship program."

Strongest
firmly
emphatically
Strong
strenuously
earnestly
vehemently
resolutely
vigorously
staunchly
wholeheartedly
greatly

• adverb (Context 3)

In a manner that produces a powerful or unmistakable sensory impression, such as a pungent odor or distinct flavor.

Usage Example

"The kitchen smelled heavily of roasted garlic and fresh rosemary."

Strongest
heavily
pungently
Strong
intensely
distinctly
sharply
unmistakably
powerfully
richly

Opposites of strongly

The opposite of strongly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

weakly
faintly
feebly
mildly
flimsily
half-heartedly
subtly
slightly
See all opposites of strongly

• Nearby Words

strongbox
stronghold
strongish
strongly
strongman
strongness
strongpoint

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Strongly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/strongly
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