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more potent

ADJECTIVE

effective, powerful, forceful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compelling dominant dynamic great impressive influential persuasive robust strong useful vigorous

STRONG

stiff

WEAK

almighty authoritative ball of fire cogent commanding convincing efficacious forcible full-bodied go-getter gutsy lusty mighty powerhouse puissant punchy spanking sturdy telling trenchant

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inactive ineffective ineffectual infirm insignificant soft unhealthy unimportant weak

WEAK

disabled fragile helpless impotent incapable

Example Sentences

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To make vitamin K more potent, the team synthesized 12 hybrid vitamin K homologs.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Weaponizing chokepoints is more potent, with the potential to shut down entire production lines.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Yet, none were more potent than his original comrade, Foux.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

While the winter poses a technical challenge, in other respects it makes drones an even more potent threat.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

That made the substance much more potent than radium and therefore useful for physics and medical research alike.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik