What does effortfully mean?
Effortfully means In an effortful manner: with effort..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In an effortful manner: with effort..
When Mr. Wheeldon quotes Balanchine, it is those lifts in which the ballerina has her hands placed, effortfully, on her partner’s[…].
They made their way effortfully towards the Carthaginians[…]”
Use effortfully when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Effortfully means In an effortful manner: with effort..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
When Mr. Wheeldon quotes Balanchine, it is those lifts in which the ballerina has her hands placed, effortfully, on her partner’s[…].
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