What is another word for potent?
826 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ pˈə͡ʊtənt], [ pˈəʊtənt], [ p_ˈəʊ_t_ə_n_t]
The word potent can be used to describe something that is very powerful, effective or influential. There are many different synonyms that can be used to convey a similar meaning, including strong, mighty, forceful, influential, intense, powerful, robust, dominant, productive, active, and impactful. Each of these synonyms gives a slightly different shade of meaning to the main idea of being potent. For example, robust suggests something that is sturdy and sustainable, while active implies something that is constantly in motion and full of energy. By utilizing these synonyms, writers and speakers can add depth and nuance to the language they use to describe the world around them.
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Similar words for potent:
- authoritative (adjective)
- effective (adjective)
- energetic (adjective)
- hard-hitting (adjective)
- he-man (adjective)
- healthy (adjective)
- important (adjective)
- influential (adjective)
- powerful (adjective)
- strong (adjective)
- trenchant (adjective)
- vigorous (adjective)
- violent (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- chief (adjective)
- cogent (adjective)
- concentrated (adjective)
- dynamic (adjective)
- effectual (adjective)
- efficient (adjective)
- eloquent (adjective)
- emphatic (adjective)
- forceful (adjective)
- full-bodied (adjective)
- heady (adjective)
- high-powered (adjective)
- macho (adjective)
- masculine (adjective)
- mighty (adjective)
- persuasive (adjective)
- predominant (adjective)
- puissant (adjective)
- robust (adjective)
- stiff (adjective)
- telling (adjective)
- valid (adjective)
- vehement (adjective)
- zippy (adjective)
- masculinity/masculine (noun, adjective)
- convincing
- forceful
- noun
- other relevant words (adjective)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other relevant words (noun, adjective)
Synonyms for Potent:
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adj.
• authoritative- arrogant ,
- authoritarian ,
- authoritative ,
- autocratic ,
- commanding ,
- consequential ,
- dictatorial ,
- imperious ,
- impressive ,
- masterful .
- having lead in pencil ,
- Producing ,
- adequate ,
- direct ,
- live ,
- moving ,
- on the ball ,
- playing hardball ,
- practical ,
- resultant ,
- serviceable ,
- serving ,
- sufficient ,
- yielding .
- active ,
- ardent ,
- demoniac ,
- driven ,
- effervescent ,
- fervid ,
- mettlesome ,
- peppy ,
- puissant ,
- snappy ,
- spirited ,
- spunky ,
- vivacious ,
- zealous ,
- zippy .
- bright-eyed ,
- bushy-tailed ,
- in fine feather ,
- in fine fettle ,
- in good shape ,
- in the pink ,
- physically fit ,
- rosy-cheeked ,
- safe and sound ,
- full of life .
- bigtime ,
- extra ordinary ,
- first class ,
- firstclass ,
- four-star ,
- front page ,
- front-page ,
- high up ,
- high-level ,
- high-up ,
- of note ,
- page-one ,
- top drawer ,
- upper-class ,
- famous ,
- incomparable ,
- top-drawer .
- brawny ,
- clear cut ,
- firm ,
- formidable ,
- hardnosed ,
- highly flavored ,
- husky ,
- muscular ,
- sinewy ,
- stable ,
- stout ,
- strong-flavored ,
- sturdy ,
- take charge ,
- tough ,
- virile ,
- vital ,
- highly seasoned ,
- iron-willed ,
- well-established .
- ablaze ,
- afire ,
- agitated ,
- animated ,
- burning ,
- eager ,
- earnest ,
- enthusiastic ,
- excited ,
- exuberant ,
- fervent ,
- fiery ,
- frisky ,
- full-blooded ,
- hard-driving ,
- hearty ,
- impassioned ,
- industrious ,
- lively ,
- passionate ,
- prolific ,
- sprightly ,
- strenuous ,
- strong as an ox .
- arch ,
- capital ,
- cardinal ,
- central ,
- champion ,
- crucial ,
- especial ,
- first ,
- foremost ,
- grand ,
- head ,
- highest ,
- key ,
- major ,
- number one ,
- outstanding ,
- paramount ,
- premier ,
- primal ,
- primary ,
- prime ,
- star ,
- stellar ,
- uppermost .
- apposite ,
- apt ,
- fitting ,
- inducing ,
- justified ,
- meaningful ,
- pertinent ,
- relevant ,
- satisfactory ,
- satisfying ,
- urgent ,
- well-grounded .
- Crashed ,
- boiled down ,
- complete ,
- entire ,
- evaporated ,
- fixed ,
- stuffed ,
- thick ,
- thickened ,
- total ,
- unadulterated ,
- undivided ,
- whole .
- Accomplishing ,
- Achieving ,
- Effecting ,
- Fulfilling ,
- binding ,
- decisive ,
- determinative ,
- lawful ,
- legal ,
- licit ,
- practicable ,
- qualified ,
- successful ,
- workable .
- Fitted ,
- accomplished ,
- adapted ,
- businesslike ,
- clever ,
- conducive ,
- deft ,
- economic ,
- economical ,
- experienced ,
- expert ,
- handy ,
- masterly ,
- organized ,
- practiced ,
- proficient ,
- ready ,
- saving ,
- shrewd ,
- skilled ,
- skillful ,
- systematic ,
- talented ,
- valuable .
- Facund ,
- articulate ,
- expressive ,
- fluent ,
- glib ,
- grandiloquent ,
- graphic ,
- indicative ,
- magniloquent ,
- outspoken ,
- poignant ,
- revealing ,
- rhetorical ,
- sententious ,
- silver-tongued ,
- stirring ,
- suggestive ,
- touching ,
- vivid ,
- vocal ,
- voluble .
- de finite ,
- de-finite ,
- ex press ,
- ex-press ,
- for face ,
- more accented ,
- more pronounced ,
- more stressed ,
- most accented ,
- most stressed ,
- re sounding ,
- re-sounding ,
- resounding ,
- un mistakable ,
- un-mistakable .
- elemental ,
- more bullish ,
- more constraining ,
- more steamroller ,
- more take charge ,
- more take over ,
- more take-charge ,
- more take-over ,
- more takecharge ,
- more takeover ,
- most bullish ,
- most constraining ,
- most steamroller ,
- most take charge ,
- most take over ,
- most take-charge ,
- most take-over ,
- most takecharge ,
- most takeover ,
- punchest ,
- take-charge ,
- take-over ,
- takecharge .
- full bodied ,
- full flavored ,
- fullbodied ,
- fullflavored ,
- more full flavored ,
- more full-flavored ,
- more fullflavored ,
- more well matured ,
- more well-matured ,
- more wellmatured ,
- most full flavored ,
- most full-flavored ,
- most fullflavored ,
- most well matured ,
- most well-matured ,
- most wellmatured ,
- well matured ,
- well-matured ,
- wellmatured .
- ex citing ,
- more inebriating ,
- most inebriating ,
- over whelming ,
- over-whelming ,
- pro vocative ,
- pro-vocative .
- apest ,
- hunkest ,
- jocker ,
- jockest ,
- more beefcake ,
- more caveman ,
- more generative ,
- more stallion ,
- more stout hearted ,
- more stout-hearted ,
- more tuna ,
- more two fisted ,
- more two-fisted ,
- more twofisted ,
- more well built ,
- more well-built ,
- more wellbuilt ,
- most beefcake ,
- most caveman ,
- most generative ,
- most stallion ,
- most stout hearted ,
- most stout-hearted ,
- most tuna ,
- most two fisted ,
- most two-fisted ,
- most twofisted ,
- most well built ,
- most well-built ,
- most wellbuilt ,
- re solute ,
- re-solute ,
- stout hearted ,
- studder ,
- studdest ,
- tuna ,
- two fisted ,
- twofisted ,
- well built ,
- wellbuilt .
- Over-bearing ,
- holding reins ,
- holding the reins ,
- more directing ,
- more predominate ,
- more surpassing ,
- most directing ,
- most predominate ,
- most surpassing ,
- over bearing ,
- pre dominant ,
- pre dominate ,
- pre-dominant ,
- pre-dominate ,
- preponderant ,
- sur passing ,
- sur-passing .
- heavy duty ,
- heavyduty ,
- more heavy duty ,
- more heavy-duty ,
- more heavyduty ,
- most heavy duty ,
- most heavy-duty ,
- most heavyduty ,
- well made ,
- well-made ,
- wellmade .
- more robustious ,
- more robustuous ,
- more tiger ,
- most robustious ,
- most robustuous ,
- most tiger ,
- zappier ,
- zappiest .
- ex act ,
- ex-act ,
- in-ordinate ,
- un conscionable ,
- un due ,
- un duest ,
- un-conscionable ,
- un-due ,
- un-duer ,
- un-duest .
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n. & a.
• masculinity/masculine Other synonyms:
- efficient ,
- healthy ,
- predominant ,
- valid ,
- violent .
- antenatal ,
- antibacterial ,
- antimalarial ,
- aseptic ,
- bionic ,
- bloodless ,
- broad-spectrum ,
- clinical ,
- combination ,
- concentrated .
Other relevant words:
- Armipotent ,
- Energetical ,
- Gamic ,
- Gutty ,
- Hegemonic ,
- Prepotent ,
- Punchy ,
- Suasive ,
- Viripotent ,
- able ,
- absolute ,
- abundant ,
- accented ,
- acting ,
- adamantine ,
- affecting ,
- aggressive ,
- alcoholic ,
- almighty ,
- aloud ,
- amorous ,
- ample ,
- apparently ,
- ascendant ,
- authorised ,
- authorized ,
- awfully ,
- badly ,
- ball of fire ,
- beefy ,
- behavior ,
- bouncing ,
- bountiful ,
- broad-shouldered ,
- bullnecked ,
- business ,
- business firm ,
- capable ,
- carnal ,
- certainly ,
- charismatic ,
- charming ,
- chief ,
- clamorously ,
- clearly ,
- clothed with authority ,
- cockeyed ,
- cogent ,
- column ,
- company ,
- compelling ,
- conclusive ,
- concrete ,
- confession ,
- considerable ,
- construction ,
- convincing ,
- copious ,
- course ,
- crocked ,
- decidedly ,
- declaration ,
- deeply ,
- definitely ,
- desperate ,
- desperately ,
- dire ,
- direction ,
- distinctly ,
- dominant ,
- dominating ,
- doughty ,
- downright ,
- draconian ,
- drastic ,
- dynamic ,
- dynamical ,
- efficacious ,
- electric ,
- eloquent ,
- eminent ,
- empowered ,
- enchanting ,
- endeavor ,
- enterprise ,
- equipotent ,
- erogenic ,
- erogenous ,
- erotic ,
- erotogenic ,
- estimable ,
- evidently ,
- ex officio ,
- explicitly ,
- extreme ,
- extremely ,
- fecund ,
- fertile ,
- fertilizable ,
- fierce ,
- fiercely ,
- firmly ,
- fleshly ,
- forcible ,
- fruitful ,
- full of energy ,
- full-bodied ,
- full-strength ,
- functioning ,
- generation ,
- go-getter ,
- good ,
- governing ,
- great ,
- greatly ,
- gutsy ,
- hale ,
- hard ,
- hard-hitting ,
- hardy ,
- harsh ,
- he-man ,
- heady ,
- heavily ,
- heavy ,
- hefty ,
- hegemonistic ,
- herculean ,
- heterosexual ,
- high ,
- high-potency ,
- high-powered ,
- high-tension ,
- highly ,
- highway ,
- imperative ,
- impregnable ,
- in force ,
- in power ,
- incontestable ,
- incontrovertible ,
- indisputable ,
- indomitable ,
- intense ,
- intensified ,
- intensive ,
- inviolable ,
- irrefutable ,
- irresistible ,
- kinetic ,
- layer ,
- leading ,
- libidinal ,
- line ,
- loaded ,
- loftily ,
- loudly ,
- lustily ,
- macho ,
- magnetic ,
- main ,
- male ,
- manful ,
- manlike ,
- manly ,
- masculine ,
- material ,
- momentous ,
- monarch ,
- monocratic ,
- multipotent ,
- nervous ,
- nervy ,
- nilpotent ,
- noisily ,
- nuptial ,
- obstinate ,
- occupation ,
- official ,
- openly ,
- operative ,
- orbit ,
- overpowering ,
- oversexed ,
- path ,
- personable ,
- pie-eyed ,
- pillar ,
- plentiful ,
- plush ,
- poorly ,
- potentate ,
- power ,
- powerhouse ,
- preeminent ,
- prestigious ,
- prevailing ,
- prince ,
- principal ,
- procreative ,
- productive ,
- profession ,
- profitable ,
- profoundly ,
- prominent ,
- provable ,
- proved ,
- radical ,
- radioactive ,
- rank ,
- ranking ,
- rational ,
- reasonable ,
- red-blooded ,
- regent ,
- reputable ,
- resilient ,
- rich ,
- rigid ,
- rigorous ,
- robustious ,
- row ,
- rowan ,
- rugged ,
- ruling ,
- secure ,
- senior ,
- sensible ,
- sensual ,
- severe ,
- severely ,
- sex ,
- sexed ,
- sexual ,
- sexy ,
- significant ,
- sloshed ,
- sober ,
- solid ,
- sound ,
- soused ,
- spanking ,
- spry ,
- stalwart ,
- starchy ,
- steady ,
- steely ,
- stiff ,
- straight ,
- strapping ,
- striking ,
- strong-willed ,
- strongly ,
- stuff ,
- substantial ,
- superior ,
- supreme ,
- telling ,
- thorough ,
- through and through ,
- tier ,
- totalitarian ,
- trenchant ,
- ultramasculine ,
- unassailable ,
- unbendable ,
- unconquerable ,
- undersexed ,
- undiluted ,
- useful ,
- vehement ,
- venereal ,
- very much ,
- very strong ,
- vigorously ,
- vigour ,
- violently ,
- virtuous ,
- voluptuous ,
- warm ,
- way ,
- weighty ,
- well-founded ,
- wet ,
- winning ,
- working .
- Convictive ,
- Stout-hearted ,
- Strengthy ,
- Undiffused ,
- aper ,
- beefcake ,
- bullish ,
- caveman ,
- coming on strong ,
- effective ,
- effectual ,
- emphatic ,
- energetic ,
- equal to ,
- familiar with ,
- fit as fiddle ,
- for a face ,
- forceful ,
- full of pep ,
- full-flavored ,
- generative ,
- go-getting ,
- good at ,
- good for ,
- hard as nails ,
- heavy-duty ,
- highpowered ,
- hopped up ,
- hyped up ,
- hyped-up ,
- hyper ,
- important ,
- in control ,
- in good health ,
- in the saddle ,
- influential ,
- lusty ,
- mighty ,
- no mistake ,
- on the make ,
- out-standing ,
- play for keeps ,
- play hard ball ,
- powerful ,
- pre-eminent ,
- puncher ,
- robust ,
- robustuous ,
- smooth-spoken ,
- stallion ,
- strong ,
- strong as ox ,
- take over ,
- telescoped ,
- two-fisted ,
- unanswerable ,
- unmingled ,
- unmixed ,
- upper most ,
- vigorous ,
- well-built ,
- well-expressed ,
- well-organized ,
- wieldy ,
- zappy ,
- zestful ,
- zingy .
- Andric ,
- MACHOS ,
- Males ,
- masculines .
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How to use "Potent" in context?
Sometimes words can have more than one meaning. potent can have more than one meaning, too. In chemistry, potent means strong. A potent drug is one that has a high chances of causing a reaction. It can also be used to describe something that is powerful or influential. For example, a powerful politician is someone who has a lot of influence in the government. A potent argument is one that is strongly made. It can also be used to describe something that is very effective. For example, a potent herb is one that has a lot of health benefits.
Paraphrases for Potent:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
powerful.
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Proper noun, singular
powerful.
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Interjection
powerful.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
active, aggressive, cogent, compelling, efficient, eloquent, formidable, important, influential, potency, serious, significant, tough, big-time, powerfui.
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Adjective
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