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1 powerful **** pow·er·ful adj
['paʊəfʊl](gen) potente, forte, (person: physically) possente, (film, actor, speech) formidabile
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powerful — powerful, potent, puissant, forceful, forcible are comparable when they mean having or manifesting power to effect great or striking results. Powerful is applicable to something which stands out from the rest of its kind as exceeding the others… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
physically strong — index powerful Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
powerful — I adjective able, able bodied, armipotent, authoritative, autocratic, autocratical, brawny, cogent, commanding, compelling, consequential, controlling, deafening, dominant, dominating, dynamic, effective, effectual, efficacious, empowered,… … Law dictionary
powerful — pow|er|ful W2 [ˈpauəfəl US ˈpaur ] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(important)¦ 2¦(speech/film etc)¦ 3¦(feeling/effect)¦ 4¦(machine/weapon etc)¦ 5¦(physically strong)¦ 6¦(a lot of force)¦ 7¦(medicine)¦ 8¦(team/army etc)¦ 9¦(quality)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ … Dictionary of contemporary English
powerful — adjective 1 IMPORTANT a powerful person, organization, group etc is able to control and influence events and other people s actions: The president is the most powerful man in America and probably the world. | a powerful consortium of European… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
powerful — [[t]pa͟ʊə(r)fʊl[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED A powerful person or organization is able to control or influence people and events. → See also all powerful You re a powerful man people will listen to you. ...Russia and India, two large, powerful countries … English dictionary
powerful — pow|er|ful [ paurfl ] adjective *** 1. ) able to influence or control what people do or think: The powerful farm lobby is pressuring Congress to change the law. Recent events are a powerful argument for gun control. a powerful man ─ opposite WEAK … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
powerful */*/*/ — UK [ˈpaʊə(r)f(ə)l] / US [ˈpaʊrf(ə)l] adjective 1) able to influence or control what people do or think The powerful farming lobby is pressurizing the government to change the law. Recent events are a powerful argument for gun control. a powerful… … English dictionary
powerful — powerfully, adv. powerfulness, n. /pow euhr feuhl/, adj. 1. having or exerting great power or force. 2. physically strong, as a person: a large, powerful athlete. 3. producing great physical effects, as a machine or a blow. 4. potent; efficacious … Universalium
powerful — pow•er•ful [[t]ˈpaʊ ər fəl[/t]] adj. 1) having or exerting great power or force 2) physically strong, as a person 3) potent; efficacious: a powerful drug[/ex] 4) having great power, authority, or influence; mighty 5) dial. Chiefly South Midland… … From formal English to slang
powerful — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Wielding power] Syn. mighty, all powerful, almighty, superhuman, omnipotent, overpowering, great, invincible, dominant, indomitable, influential, authoritative, overruling, potent, puissant, forceful, forcible,… … English dictionary for students