potent

English Thesaurus

1. having a strong physiological or chemical effect (adj.all)

similar	:	equipotent,
definition	:	having equal strength or efficacy (adj.all)

similar	:	multipotent,
definition	:	able to many things (adj.all)

also	:	effective, effectual, efficacious,
definition	:	producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect (adj.all)

also	:	fertile,
definition	:	capable of reproducing (adj.all)

also	:	powerful,
definition	:	having great power or force or potency or effect (adj.all)

attribute	:	effectiveness, potency, strength,
definition	:	capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects (noun.attribute)

2. having or wielding force or authority (adj.all)

similar	:	powerful,
definition	:	having great power or force or potency or effect (adj.all)

3. having great influence (adj.all)

similar	:	influential,
definition	:	having or exercising influence or power (adj.all)

4. having a strong physiological or chemical effect (adj.all)

antonym	:	impotent,
definition	:	lacking power or ability (adj.all)

derivation	:	effectiveness, potency, strength,
definition	:	capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects (noun.attribute)

5. (of a male) capable of copulation (adj.all)

antonym	:	impotent,
definition	:	(of a male) unable to copulate (adj.all)

derivation	:	virility,
definition	:	the masculine property of being capable of copulation and procreation (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	potence, potency,
definition	:	the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse (noun.state)

6. having or wielding force or authority (adj.all)

derivation	:	authorisation, authority, authorization, dominance, potency, say-so,
definition	:	the power or right to give orders or make decisions (noun.attribute)

7. having great influence (adj.all)

derivation	:	power, powerfulness,
definition	:	possession of controlling influence (noun.attribute)

8. having a strong physiological or chemical effect (adj.all)

antonym	:	impotent,
definition	:	lacking power or ability (adj.all)

derivation	:	effectiveness, potency, strength,
definition	:	capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects (noun.attribute)

9. (of a male) capable of copulation (adj.all)

antonym	:	impotent,
definition	:	(of a male) unable to copulate (adj.all)

derivation	:	virility,
definition	:	the masculine property of being capable of copulation and procreation (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	potence, potency,
definition	:	the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse (noun.state)

10. having or wielding force or authority (adj.all)

derivation	:	authorisation, authority, authorization, dominance, potency, say-so,
definition	:	the power or right to give orders or make decisions (noun.attribute)

11. having great influence (adj.all)

derivation	:	power, powerfulness,
definition	:	possession of controlling influence (noun.attribute)