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all-powerful

[awl-pou-er-fuhl] / ˈɔlˈpaʊ ər fəl /
ADJECTIVE
almighty
Synonyms
STRONG
absolute
WEAK
invincible mighty omnipotent puissant supreme unlimited
Antonyms
WEAK
insignificant lowly powerless weak
ADJECTIVE
autocratic
Synonyms
STRONGEST
arbitrary dictatorial domineering imperious tyrannical
WEAK
absolute bossy czarlike despotic driving monocratic pushing tyrannous
Antonyms
STRONGEST
democratic
ADJECTIVE
divine
Synonyms
STRONGEST
angelic celestial eternal heavenly holy mystical religious sacred spiritual supernatural transcendent wonderful
STRONG
almighty anointed consecrated exalted hallowed sanctified superlative
WEAK
admirable ambrosial beatific beautiful blissful deific deistic excellent glorious godlike godly immaculate magnificent marvelous omnipotent omnipresent omniscient rapturous sacramental sacrosanct splendid superhuman supreme theistic transcendental transmundane unearthly
Antonyms
STRONGEST
earthly hellish irreligious irreverent ungodly unholy unsacred
ADJECTIVE
formidable
Synonyms
STRONGEST
arduous challenging intimidating onerous powerful tough tremendous
WEAK
ballbuster colossal effortful hard labored laborious mighty overpowering puissant rough staggering strenuous toilsome tough proposition uphill
Antonyms
STRONGEST
easy facile ineffective insignificant little small unimportant weak
WEAK
feeble friendly harmless not hard trivial
ADJECTIVE
powerful
Synonyms
STRONGEST
authoritative capable compelling dominant dynamic energetic forceful impressive influential mighty persuasive potent robust vigorous
WEAK
able almighty authoritarian big-wheel cogent commanding competent controlling convincing effectual efficacious forcible in control in the saddle omnipotent overruling paramount preeminent prevailing puissant ruling sovereign stalwart strapping strengthy sturdy supreme telling upper hand weighty wicked wieldy
Antonyms
STRONGEST
idle impotent inactive incapable ineffective ineffectual insignificant lethargic unimportant weak
WEAK
unable
ADJECTIVE
predominant
Synonyms
STRONGEST
dominant dominating main potent prevailing prevalent weighty
WEAK
absolute almighty arbitrary ascendant authoritative capital chief controlling directing effective efficacious governing holding the reins imperious influential leading mighty official omnipotent overbearing overpowering paramount predominate preponderant primary prime principal prominent reigning sovereign superior superlative supervisory supreme surpassing transcendent
Antonyms
STRONGEST
inferior minor secondary subordinate unimportant
WEAK
inconsequential trivial

Example Sentences

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Modern-day California has never had that kind of all-powerful political machine.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Nvidia, which agreed in September to provide OpenAI with a blitz of its all-powerful computing chips, stated this month that it would likely not go forward with those plans.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

It's an all-powerful office - the supreme leader is head of state and commander-in-chief of the armed forces, including the elite Revolutionary Guards.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Meant to be all-powerful and spellbinding, he comes across as merely eccentric.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

My father, the all-powerful Poseidon, had gotten moony-eyed for some nature spirit, and Tyson had been the result.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.