Highly
Highly adverb - To a great degree.
Powerfully and highly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Powerfully" instead an adverb "Highly".
Nearby Word: high
Powerfully
Powerfully adverb - In a vigorous and forceful manner.
Highly and powerfully are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Highly" instead an adverb "Powerfully".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- very and highly
- very and powerfully
- greatly and highly
- greatly and powerfully
- extremely and highly
- extremely and powerfully
- mighty and highly
- mighty and powerfully
- remarkably and highly
- remarkably and powerfully
- severely and highly
- severely and powerfully
- intensely and highly
- intensely and powerfully
Both words in one sentence
- The Space Marines in particular in the Into the Looking Glass series are all powerfully built, and highly intelligent, having to grapple not only with hostile aliens but with particle physics.
Source: Genius Bruiser / Literature -
Call the Joint Chief.Attorney General Russert: That won't be necessary, Colonel, as I have already received no less than a dozen calls from highly-ranked and powerfully-placed individuals telling me to let you go.
Source: Film / Shooter -
While they are both powerfully built, highly experienced warriors with super-human powers, the fact of the matter is that Wolverine is 5'3" (160cm) and his Arch-Enemy/Evil Counterpart Sabretooth is 6'6" (198.1cm)
Source: Evil Is Bigger
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