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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To keep making electronics smaller and more powerful, researchers are investigating ways to combine silicon with new ultrathin materials.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

“A bigger council makes the mayor more powerful than the mayor would be now,” he said during committee discussion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

It did the same for Mythos 5, a more powerful model also covered by the restrictions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Qalibaf's role is significant because he is not identified with Pezeshkian's moderate camp; his public support suggests the deal has backing from more powerful parts of the system even within Islamic Republic Revolutionary Guards.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

“But nothing I have seen in the world has supported your famous pronouncements that love is more powerful than my kind of magic, Dumbledore.”

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling