Definition of potent

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • potent is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • potent is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • potent is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of potent


  • having great influence (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. powerful
  • having or wielding force or authority (adjective)

    Examples

    1. providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons

    Synonyms

    1. strong
  • (of a male) capable of copulation (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. virile
  • having a strong physiological or chemical effect (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a potent toxin
    2. potent liquor
    3. a potent cup of tea

    Synonyms

    1. stiff
    2. strong

See definition of potent in Merriam Webster