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potent
adjective
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Divide potent into syllables:

po · tent

How to pronounce potent:

Definition of potent:

potent (adjective):
having great power or influence
having or wielding force or authority.
having or wielding force, authority, or influence powerful

Synonyms for potent:

robustbigrichdominantinfluentialpowerfuldynamicmuscularauthoritativeconcentrated

Antonyms for potent:

supineunableflimsypunyvagueexhaustedfaintnondescriptineffectualimperceptible
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