potential
How many syllables in potential?
There are 3 syllables in the word potential.How to pronounce potential:
Synonyms for potential:
electric potential
potency
potential difference
potential drop
potentiality
voltage
Antonyms for potential:
absurd
beyond belief
doubtful
dubious
far-fetched
helpless
implausible
impossible
improbable
inconceivable
not likely
out of the question
questionable
remote
unconvincing
unimaginable
unlikely
unpromising
unrealistic
unreasonable
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