powerful

/ˈpaʊəfl//ˈpaʊɚfəl/
🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables3

Moderate complexity

Analysis:

  • Common vocabulary word

adjective

1. Having, or capable of exerting power, potency or influence.

2. Large; capacious; said of veins of ore.

Synonyms

adverb

1. To a great extent or degree.

"Not very many (of them) had been damaged."

Synonyms: drastically, extremely, greatly

2. Conforming to fact, reality or rule; true.

Synonyms: actually, authentically, truly

3. (with superlatives) Used to firmly establish that nothing else surpasses in some respect.

"He was the very best runner there."

Synonyms

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