potent 音标拼音: [p'otənt]
a . 有力的,有效的
有力的,有效的
potent adj 1 :
having great influence [
synonym : {
potent }, {
powerful }]
2 :
having or wielding force or authority ; "
providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons " [
synonym : {
potent },
{
strong }]
3 :
having a strong physiological or chemical effect ; "
a potent toxin "; "
potent liquor "; "
a potent cup of tea ", "
a stiff drink " [
synonym : {
potent }, {
strong }, {
stiff }] [
ant : {
impotent }]
4 : (
of a male )
capable of copulation [
synonym : {
potent }, {
virile }]
[
ant : {
impotent }]
Potent \
Po "
tent \,
n .
1 .
A prince ;
a potentate . [
Obs .] --
Shak .
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2 . [
See {
Potence }.]
A staff or crutch . [
Obs .]
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3 . (
Her .)
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 .
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{
Counter potent } (
Her .),
a fur differing from potent in the arrangement of the patches .
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Potent \
Po "
tent \,
a . [
L .
potens , -
entis ,
p .
pr .
of posse to be able ,
to have power ,
fr .
potis able ,
capable (
akin to Skr .
pati master ,
lord )
esse to be .
See {
Host }
a landlord , {
Am },
and cf . {
Despot }, {
Podesta }, {
Possible }, {
Power },
{
Puissant }.]
1 .
Producing great physical effects ;
forcible ;
powerful '
efficacious ;
as ,
a potent medicine . "
Harsh and potent injuries ." --
Shak .
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Moses once more his potent rod extends . --
Milton .
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2 .
Having great authority ,
control ,
or dominion ;
puissant ;
mighty ;
influential ;
as ,
a potent prince . "
A potent dukedom ." --
Shak .
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Most potent ,
grave ,
and reverend signiors . --
Shak .
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3 .
Powerful ,
in an intellectual or moral sense ;
having great influence ;
as ,
potent interest ;
a potent argument .
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{
Cross potent }. (
Her .)
See Illust . (
7 )
of {
Cross }.
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Syn :
Powerful ;
mighty ;
puissant ;
strong ;
able ;
efficient ;
forcible ;
efficacious ;
cogent ;
influential .
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145 Moby Thesaurus words for "
potent ":
absolute ,
amorous ,
armipotent ,
ascendant ,
authoritarian ,
authoritative ,
authorized ,
autocratic ,
beefy ,
bouncing ,
broad -
shouldered ,
carnal ,
charismatic ,
charming ,
clothed with authority ,
cogent ,
commanding ,
compelling ,
competent ,
concentrated ,
consequential ,
considerable ,
controlling ,
convincing ,
dominant ,
doughty ,
duly constituted ,
dynamic ,
effective ,
effectual ,
efficacious ,
eminent ,
empowered ,
enchanting ,
energetic ,
erogenic ,
erogenous ,
erotic ,
erotogenic ,
estimable ,
ex officio ,
fleshly ,
forceful ,
forcible ,
forcy ,
formidable ,
full -
blooded ,
full -
bodied ,
full -
strength ,
gamic ,
governing ,
great ,
gutsy ,
gutty ,
hairychested ,
hale ,
hard ,
hard as nails ,
hardy ,
he -
mannish ,
hearty ,
hefty ,
hegemonic ,
hegemonistic ,
heterosexual ,
high -
potency ,
high -
powered ,
high -
pressure ,
high -
tension ,
husky ,
imperative ,
important ,
impressive ,
in force ,
in power ,
influential ,
iron -
hard ,
irresistible ,
leading ,
libidinal ,
lusty ,
macho ,
magnetic ,
mighty ,
mighty in battle ,
momentous ,
monocratic ,
nervy ,
nuptial ,
obstinate ,
official ,
operative ,
oversexed ,
personable ,
persuasive ,
powerful ,
preeminent ,
prepotent ,
prestigious ,
procreative ,
prominent ,
puissant ,
ranking ,
red -
blooded ,
reputable ,
robust ,
robustious ,
rugged ,
ruling ,
senior ,
sensual ,
sex ,
sexed ,
sexlike ,
sexual ,
sexy ,
sound ,
stalwart ,
steely ,
stout ,
straight ,
strapping ,
striking ,
strong ,
strong as brandy ,
strong as strong ,
strong -
willed ,
sturdy ,
suasive ,
substantial ,
superior ,
supreme ,
telling ,
totalitarian ,
ultramasculine ,
undersexed ,
valid ,
venereal ,
vigorous ,
virile ,
viripotent ,
vital ,
voluptuous ,
weighty ,
winning
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POTENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of POTENT is having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful How to use potent in a sentence
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POTENT Synonyms: 162 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster Synonyms for POTENT: rich, strong, robust, concentrated, heady, big, muscular, lusty; Antonyms of POTENT: weak, light, mild, thin, delicate, weakened, dilute, watery
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Potent Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary POTENT meaning: 1 : very effective or strong; 2 : having a very powerful effect or influence on someone
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