potent

Definition of potent in English English dictionary: able to procreate; very powerful or effective; Having a sharp or offensive taste; Being effective in small quantities; Possessing strength; physically powerful; {a} powerful, strong, forcible, efficacious; Producing great physical effects; forcible; powerful' efficacious; as, a potent medicine; having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea"; having or wielding force or authority; "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons"; A staff or crutch; Intense and powerful; [Heraldry] a fur surface composed of patches which are supposed to represent crutch heads; they are always alternately argent and azure, unless otherwise specially mentioned Counter potent is a fur differing from potent in the arrangement of the patches; Something that is potent is very effective and powerful. Their most potent weapon was the Exocet missile The drug is extremely potent, but causes unpleasant side effects. = powerful; Strong, Intense, Powerful ( Got It ? ); (of a male) able to copulate; Powerful, in an intellectual or moral sense; having great influence; as, potent interest; a potent argument; having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea" (of a male) able to copulate having or wielding force or authority; "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons; {s} strong; influential; operational; virile, having masculine power; having the power to influence or convince; "a cogent analysis of the problem"; "potent arguments"; Having great authority, control, or dominion; puissant; mighty; influential; as, a potent prince; (of a male) able to copulate having or wielding force or authority; "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons; A prince; a potentate; One of the furs; a surface composed of patches which are supposed to represent crutch heads; they are always alternately argent and azure, unless otherwise specially mentioned; stiff
A stiff drink; a stiff dose; a stiff breeze.
potentate: one possessed of great power or sway
potentate: {n} a sovereign, prince, monarch, king
potently: {a} powerfully, strongly, efficaciously
potentate: One who is potent; one who possesses great power or sway; a prince, sovereign, or monarch
potentate: a ruler who is unconstrained by law
potentate: A powerful leader; a monarch; a ruler
potentate: {i} powerful and influential person, one with great authority (i.e. ruler, monarch, etc.)
potentate: A potentate is a ruler who has complete power over his people. a ruler in the past, who had great power over his people
potently: in a manner having a powerful influence; "Clytemnestra's ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most potently in the audience's mind"
potently: intensely, forcefully, powerfully, strongly; in a virile manner, with masculine power
potently: in a potent manner; powerfully
potently: in a manner having a powerful influence; "Clytemnestra's ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most potently in the audience's mind
potently: With great force or energy; powerfully; efficaciously
sexually potent: having masculine power, able to perform sexually (of men)
socially potent: having extensive social connections

Turkish - English

Definition of potent in Turkish English dictionary: potent

potent

Hyphenation

po·tent

Turkish pronunciation

pōtınt

Synonyms

almighty, authoritative, ball of fire, cogent, commanding, compelling, convincing, dominant, dynamic, efficacious, forcible, full-bodied, go-getter, great, gutsy

Antonyms

impotent, disabled, fragile, helpless, incapable, ineffective, weak

Pronunciation

/ˈpōtənt/ /ˈpoʊtənt/

Etymology

[ 'pO-t&nt ] (adjective.) 15th century. Latin potens (“powerful, strong, potent”), present participle of posse (“to be able”) potis (“able, powerful, originally a lord, master”).