Antonyms for potent
ˈpoʊt ntpo·tent

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1. potentadjective

   Antonyms:
   impotent

2. potentadjective

   Antonyms:
   impotent

3. potentadjective

   Antonyms:
   impotent

4. potentadjective

   Antonyms:
   impotent

5. potentadjective

   Antonyms:
   impotent

6. potentadjective

   Antonyms:
   impotent

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. potent

   Antonyms:
   abortive, baseless, bootless, deceitful, delusive, empty, fruitless, futile, idle, inconstant, ineffectual, nugatory, null, profitless, shadowy, trifling, trivial, unavailing, unimportant, unprofitable, unreal, unsatisfying, unserviceable, unsubstantial, useless, vain, vapid, visionary, worthless

   Synonyms:
   adequate, advantageous, beneficial, competent, effective, efficient, expedient, powerful, profitable, real, serviceable, solid, sound, substantial, sufficient, useful, valid, valuable, worthy

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. potent

   Antonyms:
   weak, impotent, inefficient, ineffective, inactive, fruitless, inoperative

   Synonyms:
   powerful, efficacious, effective, active, strong, energetic

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1. potent, powerfuladjective

   having great influence

   Antonyms:
   powerless, impotent, uninfluential, impuissant, ineffectual, ineffective, unable

   Synonyms:
   muscular, hefty, stiff, brawny, herculean, virile, sinewy, powerful, strong, knock-down(a)

2. potent, strongadjective

   having or wielding force or authority

   "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons"

   Antonyms:
   impuissant, ineffectual, impotent, unable, ineffective, powerless, uninfluential

   Synonyms:
   firm, inviolable, unassailable, stiff, warm, hard, virile, unattackable, solid, impregnable, powerful, strong, secure, substantial

3. potent, strong, stiffadjective

   having a strong physiological or chemical effect

   "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea", "a stiff drink"

   Antonyms:
   uninfluential, ineffective, unable, impotent, powerless, ineffectual, impuissant

   Synonyms:
   stiff, slopped, pissed, steadfast, blind drunk, unfaltering, inviolable, besotted, solid, secure, buckram, warm, unassailable, pixilated, cockeyed, crocked, substantial, powerful, plastered, fuddled, tight, firm, hard, unattackable, soused, soaked, sozzled, virile, squiffy, unbendable, unshakable, blotto, unwavering, rigid, impregnable, pie-eyed, sloshed, smashed, strong, starchy, loaded, wet, steady

4. potent, virileadjective

   (of a male) capable of copulation

   Antonyms:
   unable, impotent, ineffectual, powerless, impuissant, ineffective, uninfluential

   Synonyms:
   manlike, strong, stiff, male, manly, virile, powerful, manful

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1. potentadjective

   Synonyms:
   powerful, forcible, cogent, effective, strong

How to use potent in a sentence?

1. Haley Coles:

   A deadly dose of Fentanyl is not very much at all, it's a couple of granules…and because it's showing up in drugs and people don't know it, because it's not regulated in any capacity, and because it's so strong and potent it is accidentally being mixed into drugs, or it's really easy to accidentally put too much in a drug.

2. Kylie Ivanir:

   Pomegranates are high in vitamin C and contain many potent antioxidants, including flavonoids and anthocyanins. Together, these nutrients help protect our cells against the stress and oxidative damage that are a normal part of aging. The seeds, peels, and juice of pomegranate also contain powerful anti-aging phytochemicals known as punicalagins, these plant compounds preserve collagen in the skin, keeping it hydrated and youthful. The vitamin C found in pomegranates also helps the body produce its own collagen, since it is a precursor in the formation process.

3. Deshawn Yeldell:

   I keep my thoughts deep and my words potent. -MillYentei

4. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton:

   While Texans are compassionate to our core, and take in more refugees than any other state, significant security concerns have been raised about President Obama's plans to admit 10,000 Syrian refugees this fiscal year, nationwide, the federal government's stated inability to run effective background checks on these refugees, entering the United States from one of the world's most potent hotbeds of terrorism, puts all Texans at risk.

5. Tim Soutphommasane:

   There is a strong protectionist streak in the national psyche, in the past, this had its most potent expression in the form of the Fortress Australia immigration policy.

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