potent

/pˈə‍ʊtənt/

/ˈpoʊtənt/

[adjective]

potent

[ADJECTIVE]

having great influence

synonyms : powerful

having or wielding force or authority

synonyms : strong

having a strong physiological or chemical effect

synonyms : stiff

strong

antonyms : impotent

(of a male) capable of copulation

synonyms : virile

antonyms : impotent

Examples

1. The medication has a stiff dosage, so be prepared for its potent effects.

2. While she had the looks and charm to impress others, it wasn't until her family provided her with the financial resources to start her own business that she truly began to thrive, demonstrating how beauty is potent, but money is omnipotent.

3. Acceleration is potent.

4. Garlic has potent bioactive compounds and various other nutrients.