Powerful: alternatives and connections

Unlimited in might; omnipotent; all-powerful; irresistible.

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Unlimited in might; omnipotent; all-powerful; irresistible.

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Serving or intended to coerce; having power to constrain.

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Serving or intended to coerce; having power to constrain.

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of Compel

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of Compel

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Possessing might; having great power or authority.

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Possessing might; having great power or authority.

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Of or pertaining to a muscle, or to a system of muscles; consisting of, or constituting, a muscle or muscles; as, muscular fiber.

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Of or pertaining to a muscle, or to a system of muscles; consisting of, or constituting, a muscle or muscles; as, muscular fiber.

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Able in every respect and for every work; unlimited in ability; all-powerful; almighty; as, the Being that can create worlds must be omnipotent.

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Able in every respect and for every work; unlimited in ability; all-powerful; almighty; as, the Being that can create worlds must be omnipotent.

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Producing great physical effects; forcible; powerful' efficacious; as, a potent medicine.

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Producing great physical effects; forcible; powerful' efficacious; as, a potent medicine.

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Powerful; strong; mighty; forcible; as, a puissant prince or empire.

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Powerful; strong; mighty; forcible; as, a puissant prince or empire.

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Ruling; governing; regnant.

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Ruling; governing; regnant.

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Exercising regal authority; reigning; as, a queen regnant.

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Exercising regal authority; reigning; as, a queen regnant.

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of Reign

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of Reign

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of Rule

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of Rule

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Having active physical power, or great physical power to act; having a power of exerting great bodily force; vigorous.

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Having active physical power, or great physical power to act; having a power of exerting great bodily force; vigorous.

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Above or beyond what is human; sometimes, divine; as, superhuman strength; superhuman wisdom.

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Above or beyond what is human; sometimes, divine; as, superhuman strength; superhuman wisdom.

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Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative; as, an effective force,…

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Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative; as, an effective force,…

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Producing, or having adequate power or force to produce, an intended effect; adequate; efficient; operative; decisive.

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Producing, or having adequate power or force to produce, an intended effect; adequate; efficient; operative; decisive.

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Possessing the quality of being effective; productive of, or powerful to produce, the effect intended; as, an efficacious law.

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Possessing the quality of being effective; productive of, or powerful to produce, the effect intended; as, an efficacious law.

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Producing great physical effects; forcible; powerful' efficacious; as, a potent medicine.

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Producing great physical effects; forcible; powerful' efficacious; as, a potent medicine.

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Not easily bent; not flexible or pliant; not limber or flaccid; rigid; firm; as, stiff wood, paper, joints.

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Not easily bent; not flexible or pliant; not limber or flaccid; rigid; firm; as, stiff wood, paper, joints.

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Having active physical power, or great physical power to act; having a power of exerting great bodily force; vigorous.

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Having active physical power, or great physical power to act; having a power of exerting great bodily force; vigorous.

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Same as Poor, the fish.

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Same as Poor, the fish.

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Having large, strong muscles; muscular; fleshy; strong.

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Moderately heavy.

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Requiring the strength of Hercules; hence, very great, difficult, or dangerous; as, an Herculean task.

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In a mighty manner; with might; with great earnestness; vigorously; powerfully.

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Possessing might; having great power or authority.

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Of or pertaining to a muscle, or to a system of muscles; consisting of, or constituting, a muscle or muscles; as, muscular fiber.

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Producing great physical effects; forcible; powerful' efficacious; as, a potent medicine.

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Straight; direct; not crooked; as, a right line.

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Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, a sinew or sinews.

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Having active physical power, or great physical power to act; having a power of exerting great bodily force; vigorous.

Powerful overlaps with strong, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.

Destitute of power, force, or energy; weak; impotent; not able to produce any effect.

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Destitute of power, force, or energy; weak; impotent; not able to produce any effect.

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