Powerful

[adv] (Southern regional intensive) very; "the baby is mighty cute"; "he's mighty tired"; "it is powerful humid"; "that boy is powerful big now"; "they have a right nice place"
[adj] displaying superhuman strength or power; "herculean exertions"
[adj] having great power or force or potency or effect; "the most powerful government in western Europe"; "his powerful arms"; "a powerful bomb"; "the horse's powerful kick"; "powerful drugs"; "a powerful argument"
[adj] having the power to influence or convince; "a cogent analysis of the problem"; "potent arguments"
[adj] (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms"
[adj] strong enough to knock down or overwhelm; "a knock-down blow"

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Synonyms

all-powerful, almighty, brawny, coercive, cogent, compelling, hefty, herculean, influential, knock-down(a), mighty, mighty, muscular, omnipotent, potent, puissant, regent(ip), regnant, reigning, right, ruling, sinewy, strong, superhuman

Antonyms

powerless, weak

Related Terms

absolute, acid, armipotent, ascendant, authoritarian, authoritative, authorized, autocratic, beefy, biting, bouncing, charismatic, charming, clothed with authority, cogent, commanding, compelling, competent, comprehensive, consequential, considerable, con