Adverbs of Manner Related to Humans - Adverbs of Strength and Weakness

These adverbs describe how strongly or weakly an action is done, such as "powerfully", "forcefully", "feebly", etc.

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Adverbs of Manner Related to Humans
strongly [adverb]

with great physical force, energy, or power

Ex: The athlete kicked strongly , sending the ball across the field .
potently [adverb]

in a way that has a strong effect, influence, or power

Ex: The perfume smelled potently of jasmine and musk .
powerfully [adverb]

in a manner that has great force or strength

Ex: She rowed powerfully , her muscles rippling with every stroke .
robustly [adverb]

in a tough, solid, and durable way

Ex: The phone case was robustly molded from thick rubber .

in a physically strong, agile, or energetic manner that suggests high fitness

Ex: He dove athletically to block the ball and save the goal .
sturdily [adverb]

in a solid, thick, or strongly built way that resists damage or pressure

Ex: He placed the box down sturdily on the wooden floor .

in a loud, forceful, and intense way, often expressing strong opinions or emotions

Ex: The crowd vociferously cheered their team 's victory .

in a strong, definite, and forceful way

Ex: They emphatically refused to change their plans .
strenuously [adverb]

in a way that involves intense physical effort

Ex: She trained strenuously for the marathon every day .
vigorously [adverb]

with a lot of physical energy or effort

Ex: The dog barked and wagged its tail vigorously .
forcefully [adverb]

with violent or strong bodily force

Ex: She forcefully pulled the stuck drawer free .
mightily [adverb]

with great power, force, or intensity

Ex: She slammed the book shut mightily , startling everyone .
weakly [adverb]

in a physically feeble manner

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feebly [adverb]

with little strength, energy, or force

Ex: The injured bird flapped its wings feebly , unable to fly properly .
frailly [adverb]

in a manner that is physically weak, delicate, or easily broken or injured

Ex: His voice sounded frailly , revealing the effects of illness on his vocal cords .