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more powerful

ADJECTIVE

strong, effective

Synonyms

STRONGEST

all-powerful authoritative capable compelling dominant dynamic energetic forceful impressive influential mighty persuasive potent robust vigorous

WEAK

able almighty authoritarian 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

Example Sentences

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For decades, smaller and more powerful electronic components have fueled major advances in technology.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

A more powerful approach, called shotgun sequencing, extracts genetic material from a patient’s samples and runs it through a machine that can flag an unknown pathogen.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Meanwhile, a telecoms source told BBC Russian that "more powerful" restrictions on mobile communications would be imposed in Moscow on 5, 7 and 9 May.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Both revised characters reflect the matriarchal history of 18th century Scotland, in which women held more powerful roles than modern society associates with old times, the playwright said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

On September 1, 1923, just before noon, the city was hit by what is known as the Great Kanto quake–an event more than ten times more powerful than Kobe’s earthquake.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson