Standard Synonyms
Standard synonyms for “potent” are “powerful
” “strong
” and “influential.”
Slang Synonyms
Packing heat
Armed and dangerous
Lethal
Deadly
Destructive
Academic Synonyms
Old English Synonyms
Mighty
Powerful
Strong
Vehement
Weighty
Regional Synonyms
Possible
Capable
Powerful
Strong
Influential
Industry-specific Synonyms
Potent
Authoritative
Influential
Powerful
Antonyms
Meaning
Potent means having great power, strength, or effect.
Definition
potent: (adj) having great power, strength, or effect
Example Sentences
1. The medicine was so potent that it knocked me out within seconds.
2. The potent chemicals in the weed killer are dangerous to humans.
3. The potent drug can be fatal if taken in large doses.
4. The wine was so potent that I got drunk after just a few sips.
5. The potion was so potent that it turned me into a frog.