3 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

effectively

adverb

1: in an effective manner; "these are real problems that can be dealt with most effectively by rational discussion" [syn: {efficaciously}] [ant: {inefficaciously}, {inefficaciously}]

2: in actuality or reality or fact; "she is effectively his wife"; "in effect, they had no choice" [syn: {in effect}]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Effectively \Ef*fect"ive*ly\, adverb With effect; powerfully; completely; thoroughly.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

52 Moby Thesaurus words for "effectively": ably, adequately, advantageously, ardently, capably, cogently, competently, conveniently, dynamically, effectually, efficiently, eloquently, energetically, expressively, fervently, fluently, forcefully, forcibly, functionally, glibly, glowingly, graphically, handily, impressively, in glowing terms, meaningfully, mightily, passionately, potently, powerfully, practically, productively, profitably, serviceably, smoothly, spiritedly, strikingly, tellingly, to advantage, to good account, to good effect, to good purpose, to good use, to profit, usefully, vehemently, vigorously, vividly, warmly, well, with a vengeance, with telling effect

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