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powerful

adjective

/ˈpaʊə.fəl/

Meaning

Having great power or strength.

having great strength or influence

The James Webb Telescope is the most powerful space observatory.

She is a powerful leader in her community.

strong, potent, mighty, influential, dominant

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strong, potent

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strong, mighty, influential, dominant

weak, feeble, powerless

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weak, feeble

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weak, powerless

powerful voice, powerful impact, powerful influence, powerful leader

easily made to laugh by being touched lightly; easily upset or sensitive

Not capable of being forced, compelled, or restrained.

done or made in separate stages rather than all at once

Problem-solving approach using practical methods and learning from experience.

Expressing contempt or ridicule.

Being unable to stop engaging in a particular activity or consuming a particular substance.