väkevästi

väkevästi is a Finnish adverb that translates to English as "powerfully," "strongly," "intensely," or "forcefully." It is derived from the adjective "väkevä," which means strong, potent, or powerful. The adverb is used to describe an action performed with great intensity, force, or conviction.

For example, one might say "hän puhui väkevästi" which means "he spoke powerfully" or "she argued väkevästi" meaning "she argued forcefully." The word can also be used to describe something that has a strong effect, such as a drink that is "väkevästi" flavored or a medicine that acts "väkevästi."

The nuance of "väkevästi" often depends on the context. It can convey a sense of overwhelming strength, such as a storm that rages "väkevästi," or a determined effort, like a person who "väkevästi" pursued their goal. It suggests that the action or quality is not weak or mild, but rather possesses a significant and noticeable degree of power or intensity. Its usage implies a definite impact and a departure from the ordinary or moderate.