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POWERFUL

(adj., adverb, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Powerful.

How to pronounce powerful:

US

Powerful - as an adjective

Having great power or force or potency or effect

Example: "The most powerful government in western europe"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
powerless14

Powerful - as an adverb

(southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree

Example: "The baby is mighty cute"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mightily17mighty15right9

Powerful - as an adjective satellite

Strong enough to knock down or overwhelm

Example: "A knock-down blow"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
knock-down

Having great influence

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
potent8

(of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful

Example: "A hefty athlete"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brawny14hefty14muscular12sinewy12

Displaying superhuman strength or power

Example: "Herculean exertions"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
herculean14

Example Sentences

"The hurricane was so powerful that it uprooted entire trees."
"The CEO delivered a powerful speech that inspired the entire team."
"She is a powerful leader who always gets things done."
"The medicine proved to be powerful in combating the disease."
"The concert was filled with powerful performances that moved the audience."
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Word Game Points

Is POWERFUL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, powerful is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

POWERFUL has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is POWERFUL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, powerful is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
POWERFUL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is POWERFUL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, powerful is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
POWERFUL has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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