voimallisesti

Voimallisesti is a Finnish adverb meaning in a powerful, forceful, or impactful manner. It describes actions, speech, or effects that convey strength, energy, or intensity and is used to emphasize forceful delivery or presence.

The word is typically formed from the adjective voimallinen (powerful) or from the concept voima (power) with the adverbial suffix -llisesti or -isesti, following Finnish morphology for adverbs describing manner. In usage, voimallisesti often carries a formal or literary nuance and can imply deliberate emphasis or intensity.

In everyday speech, speakers more commonly use alternatives such as voimakkaasti (strongly, powerfully) or vehemently depending on the context. Voimallisesti therefore tends to appear in written language, journalism, or when a deliberately emphatic tone is desired.

Examples include:

- Puheessaan hän puhui voimallisesti. (In his speech, he spoke forcefully.)

- Teoksen lopussa teema korostettiin voimallisesti. (In the book’s ending, the theme was emphasized powerfully.)

Usage notes:

- The nuance of voimallisesti can vary with context and author, and some contexts may prefer simpler adverbs to avoid ambiguity.

- It is related to other forms such as voima (power), voimallinen (powerful), and the related adverb voimakkaasti or more general terms describing manner.

See also:

voima, voimakkuus, voimallinen, voimakkaasti, -llinen, -isesti suffixes.