formidably
Adverb: - In a manner that inspires fear, awe, or respect due to being impressively powerful, intense, or capable. - To a degree that is difficult to deal with or overcome.
The adverb "formidably" is used to modify a verb, adjective, or another adverb to describe an action or quality performed with great power, skill, or intensity, often making it daunting or challenging.
- The army was formidably defended, making an attack nearly impossible.
- She is a formidably intelligent opponent in any debate.
- The task ahead seemed formidably complex.
- He argued his case formidably, leaving little room for rebuttal.
- Used with abstract qualities: Often modifies adjectives describing abstract traits like intelligence, difficulty, or strength.
- The exam was formidably challenging, testing years of knowledge.
- In formal or literary contexts: Commonly found in analytical, descriptive, or historical writing to emphasize the scale of a challenge or the degree of capability.
- The fortress was formidably situated atop the cliffs.
- Formidable (adjective): Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively powerful, intense, or capable.
- They faced a formidable enemy.
- Formidability (noun): The quality of being formidable.
- The formidability of the challenge was undeniable.
- Dauntingly: In a way that discourages through perceived difficulty.
- Impressively: In a way that evokes admiration or respect.
- Intimidatingly: In a way that makes one feel frightened or overawed.
- Weakly: In a way that lacks strength or force.
- Poorly: In an inadequate or inferior manner.
- Unimpressively: In a way that fails to evoke admiration.
(Note: "Formidably" itself is not typically part of phrasal verbs or common idioms. The related phrases center on the adjective "formidable.") - A formidable opponent/rival: A competitor who is very difficult to defeat. - After years of training, she had become a formidable opponent. - A formidable task/challenge: A job or problem that is very difficult to accomplish. - Rebuilding the community was a formidable task.
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in a formidable manner
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the constant risk that attends the exchanges of human beings formidably armed
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