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Synonyms for potent
ˈpoʊt ntpo·tent

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  1. potentadjective

    Antonyms:
    impotent

  2. potentadjective

    Antonyms:
    impotent

  3. potentadjective

    Antonyms:
    impotent

  4. potentadjective

    Antonyms:
    impotent

  5. potentadjective

    Antonyms:
    impotent

  6. potentadjective

    Antonyms:
    impotent

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. potent

    Synonyms:
    powerful, efficacious, effective, active, strong, energetic

    Antonyms:
    weak, impotent, inefficient, ineffective, inactive, fruitless, inoperative

Princeton's WordNet4.0 / 1 vote

  1. potent, powerfuladjective

    having great influence

    Synonyms:
    muscular, hefty, stiff, brawny, herculean, virile, sinewy, powerful, strong, knock-down(a)

    Antonyms:
    powerless, impotent, uninfluential, impuissant, ineffectual, ineffective, unable

  2. potent, strongadjective

    having or wielding force or authority

    "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons"

    Synonyms:
    firm, inviolable, unassailable, stiff, warm, hard, virile, unattackable, solid, impregnable, powerful, strong, secure, substantial

    Antonyms:
    impuissant, ineffectual, impotent, unable, ineffective, powerless, uninfluential

  3. potent, strong, stiffadjective

    having a strong physiological or chemical effect

    "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea", "a stiff drink"

    Synonyms:
    stiff, slopped, pissed, steadfast, blind drunk, unfaltering, inviolable, besotted, solid, secure, buckram, warm, unassailable, pixilated, cockeyed, crocked, substantial, powerful, plastered, fuddled, tight, firm, hard, unattackable, soused, soaked, sozzled, virile, squiffy, unbendable, unshakable, blotto, unwavering, rigid, impregnable, pie-eyed, sloshed, smashed, strong, starchy, loaded, wet, steady

    Antonyms:
    uninfluential, ineffective, unable, impotent, powerless, ineffectual, impuissant

  4. potent, virileadjective

    (of a male) capable of copulation

    Synonyms:
    manlike, strong, stiff, male, manly, virile, powerful, manful

    Antonyms:
    unable, impotent, ineffectual, powerless, impuissant, ineffective, uninfluential

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. cogentadjective

    Submitted by Providence on July 16, 2023  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. potentadjective

    Synonyms:
    powerful, mighty, forcible, puissant, strong, efficacious, cogent, influential

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words3.0 / 1 vote

  1. potentadjective

    Synonyms:
    powerful, forcible, cogent, effective, strong

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "potent":

    powerful, mighty, strong

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How to use potent in a sentence?

  1. Bryan Fry:

    It's potent but very precise.

  2. Stephen Nachmanovitch:

    The most potent muse of all is our own inner child.

  3. Antoine De Saint-Exupery:

    He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man.

  4. Haley Coles:

    A deadly dose of Fentanyl is not very much at all, it's a couple of granules…and because it's showing up in drugs and people don't know it, because it's not regulated in any capacity, and because it's so strong and potent it is accidentally being mixed into drugs, or it's really easy to accidentally put too much in a drug.

  5. Michael Kobori:

    The company has always had a history of what we call ‘sustainability’ today, of taking care of the environment, 2007 was really one of the turning points for us, when we published the initial study. After we saw the data from the assessment, we realized how potent this information could be for the consumer.


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