"effortfully" meaning in English

See effortfully in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more effortfully [comparative], most effortfully [superlative]
Etymology: effortful + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|effortful|ly}} effortful + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} effortfully (comparative more effortfully, superlative most effortfully)
  1. In an effortful manner: with effort.
    Sense id: en-effortfully-en-adv-ExPazeRK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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