: in a strong manner
moving strongly and quickly forward
: to a strong or emphatic extent
She feels strongly about this issue.
They were strongly inclined to doubt him.
a dish that tastes strongly of cumin
a memory that is strongly associated with a particular song
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in the past, the senator has always strongly opposed any suggested increase in taxes
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Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 2 May 2026
The proposal also was resisted by Republicans who strongly denounced the plan as a bad idea, and by rival airlines that are feeling their own fuel cost pressures.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 2 May 2026
Finished in Storm Cloud exterior paint with black interior trim, this hybrid SUV blends efficiency, technology and practicality in a way that resonates strongly with modern drivers.
—Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 2 May 2026
Most striking, a high family involvement score was more strongly associated with differences in chronic absenteeism than poverty.
—Arne Duncan, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
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“Strongly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strongly. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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