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Potent

adjective
/ˈpəʊ.tənt/

Meaning

having great strength, power, or effect; influential
Having great power, influence, or effect.

Example Sentences

The medicine is very potent and should be taken carefully.

This is a very potent drug that should be used carefully.

Example Expressions

potent symbol

Synonyms

powerful, strong, effective, influential, forceful
Entry 1
powerful, strong, effective, influential
Entry 2
powerful, strong, influential, forceful

Antonyms

weak, powerless, ineffective
Entry 1
weak, powerless, ineffective
Entry 2
weak, ineffective, powerless

Collocations

potent medicine, potent force, potent symbol, potent drug, potent influence, potent effect
Entry 1
potent medicine, potent force, potent symbol
Entry 2
potent drug, potent force, potent influence, potent effect

Related Vocabularies

mean or stingy; unwilling to spend money
Tending to cause delay; slow to act.
behaving in a way that suggests you have higher standards than you actually do
behaving like a maniac; showing excessive enthusiasm or madness
very old or old-fashioned; belonging to an earlier time
Modified or calibrated to account for risk factors in investment returns.

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