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potent

/ˈpəʊtnt/adjective

उच्चारण पोट्न्ट

शक्तिशाली, प्रबल, तेज़ असर वाला

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adjective
  1. 1

    having a strong effect on your body or mind; powerful

    शक्तिशाली, प्रबल, तेज़ असर वाला

    • a potent drug
    • Fear is a potent weapon in the hands of a tyrant.
    • Strong coffee is a potent drink and keeps me awake all night.
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    • The potent smell of spices filled the kitchen.
    • Music can be a potent force in bringing people together.

    Synonyms powerful strong effective

    Opposite weak impotent ineffective

◇Word family
potency nounpotently adv.impotent adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

powerful strong effective forceful mighty

Antonyms

weak impotent ineffective feeble

?Which word?

Do not confuse with potential (possible in the future).

इसे potential (भविष्य में संभव) से भ्रमित न करें।