Effectively \Ef*fect"ive*ly\, adv. With effect; powerfully; completely; thoroughly.
effectively adv 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}]