Mightily

MI'GHTILY, adverb [from mighty.] With great power, force of strength; vigorously; as, to strive mightily

1. Vehemently; with great earnestness.

Cry mightily to God. [[Jonah 3#8|Jonah 3:8]].

2. Powerfully; with great energy.

Whereto I also labor, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily [[Colossians 1#29|Colossians 1:29]].

3. With great strength of argument.

He mightily convinced the Jews. [[Acts 18#28|Acts 18:28]].

4. With great or irresistible force; greatly; extensively.

So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed. [[Acts 19#20|Acts 19:20]].

5. With strong means of defense.

Fortify the power mightily Nahum 2.

6. Greatly; to a great degree; very much.

I was mightily pleased with a story applicable to this piece of philosophy.

[Admissible in colloquial and familiar language.]