Usually means: Able to influence or control.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. powerful: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. powerful: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. powerful: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. powerful: Collins English Dictionary
  5. powerful: Vocabulary.com
  6. Powerful, powerful: Wordnik
  7. powerful: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. powerful: Wiktionary
  9. powerful: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. powerful: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. powerful: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Powerful, powerful: Dictionary.com
  13. powerful: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Powerful (Young Noble album), Powerful (song), Powerful: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Powerful: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. powerful: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. powerful: Rhymezone
  18. powerful: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. powerful: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. POWERFUL: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  21. powerful: Free Dictionary
  22. powerful: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. powerful: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. powerful: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Epicurus.com Wine Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. powerful: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. PowerFuL: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. powerful: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Powerful: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook
  2. powerful: Urban Dictionary

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ adjective:  Having, or capable of exerting, power or influence.
▸ adjective:  Leading to many or important deductions.
▸ adjective:  (mining) Large; capacious; said of veins of ore.
▸ adjective:  (mathematics, not comparable) Being a powerful number.
▸ adverb:  (dialect, Southern US or archaic) very; extremely

Similar:
puissant, potent, strong, all-powerful, almighty, mighty, influential, omnipotent, coercive, compelling, more...

Opposite:
weak, feeble, impotent, frail, ineffective

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weak, strong, very powerful, extremely powerful, more...

Phrases:
most powerful, less powerful, all powerful, Powerful number, Uniformly most powerful test, more...

Adjectives:
more, all, ail, connatural, how, glorious, god, strong, british

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Similar:
puissant, potent, strong, all-powerful, almighty, mighty, influential, omnipotent, coercive, compelling, more...

Opposite:
weak, feeble, impotent, frail, ineffective

Types:
weak, strong, very powerful, extremely powerful, more...

Phrases:
most powerful, less powerful, all powerful, Powerful number, Uniformly most powerful test, Oz the Great and Powerful, Forbes list of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women, more...

Adjectives:
more, all, ail, connatural, how, glorious, god, strong, british

Colors:
    red,     black,     gold,     purple,     navy blue, more...



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