🔄 Synonyms of "Powerful"
22 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| potentnoun | Powerful; possessing power; effective. |
| cogent | Reasonable and convincing; based on evidence. |
| puissant | (archaic or literary) Powerful, mighty, having authority. |
| compellingnoun | very interesting; able to capture and hold one's attention |
| brawny | Characterized by brawn; muscular, thewy; strong. |
| strongnoun | (loosely) Possessing power, might, or strength. |
| rightnoun | Complying with justice, correctness, or reason; correct, just, true. See also the interjection senses below. |
| almightynoun | (sometimes postpositive) Unlimited in might; omnipotent; all-powerful |
| regnantnoun | Reigning, ruling; currently holding power. |
| herculean | Requiring a huge amount of work; of extraordinary difficulty. |
| coercive | Displaying a tendency or intent to coerce. |
| influentialnoun | Having or exerting influence. |
| muscular | Having large, well-developed muscles. |
| mightynoun | Very strong; possessing might. |
| reigning | Currently ruling or holding a position. |
| rulingnoun | An order or a decision on a point of law from someone in authority. |
| superhumannoun | A human with remarkable abilities or superpowers. |
| powered | (of a device) Having its own source of power, or a named source. |
| all-powerfulnoun | Having unlimited power; omnipotent. |
| knock-down | — |
| heftynoun | Heavy, weighing a lot. |
| omnipotentnoun | Having unlimited power, force or authority. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Powerful"
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💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Powerful"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| puissant | (archaic or literary) Powerful, mighty, having authority. |
| potent | Powerful; possessing power; effective. |
| mighty | Very strong; possessing might. |
| strong | (loosely) Possessing power, might, or strength. |
| influential | Having or exerting influence. |
| hefty | Heavy, weighing a lot. |
| right | Complying with justice, correctness, or reason; correct, just, true. See also the interjection senses below. |
| coercive | Displaying a tendency or intent to coerce. |
| compelling | very interesting; able to capture and hold one's attention |
| cogent | Reasonable and convincing; based on evidence. |
| superhuman | Beyond what is possible for a human being. |
| ruling | That rules; predominant; chief; reigning; controlling. |
| brawny | Characterized by brawn; muscular, thewy; strong. |
| omnipotent | Having unlimited power, force or authority. |
| all-powerful | Having unlimited power; omnipotent. |
| almightynoun | (sometimes postpositive) Unlimited in might; omnipotent; all-powerful |
| regnantnoun | Reigning, ruling; currently holding power. |
| reigning | Currently ruling or holding a position. |
| regent | Ruling; governing; regnant. |
| powered | (of a device) Having its own source of power, or a named source. |
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