Definitions and Examples of strong, powerful, potent
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having great physical or mental power; capable of exerting force or influence.
Example
He was so strong that he could lift heavy weights with ease.
Having great strength, force, or influence.
Example
The powerful hurricane caused widespread damage and destruction.
Having great power, influence, or effect.
Example
The medicine was potent enough to cure his illness in just a few days.
Key Differences: strong vs powerful vs potent
- 1Strong refers to physical or mental power, while powerful refers to strength, force, or influence.
- 2Potent refers to the ability to have a strong effect or influence on something.
- 3Strengthless is an antonym that describes a lack of strength or power.
Effective Usage of strong, powerful, potent
- 1Enhance Vocabulary: Use these antonyms to expand your vocabulary and express ideas more precisely.
- 2Describe People: Use strong and powerful to describe people who possess great physical or mental power.
- 3Describe Things: Use potent to describe things that have a strong effect or influence on something.
- 4Compare and Contrast: Use these antonyms to compare and contrast different levels of strength or power.
Remember this!
The antonyms of strengthless are strong, powerful, and potent. These antonyms convey a sense of power, force, or ability. Use them to enhance your vocabulary, describe people and things, compare and contrast different levels of strength or power.