potent — Having great power, influence, or effect; very strong or effective. Capable of producing significant results or having considerable impact.
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: Having great power, influence, or effect; very strong or effective. Capable of producing significant results or having considerable impact.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpoʊtənt/
Korean meaning: 강력한, 효과적인, 영향력 있는
Korean pronunciation: 포-튼트 (강세: 포)
Example Sentences
- His grandmother's potent garlic soup could cure anything, including his fear of visiting her.
- The potent smell of durian fruit cleared the entire restaurant in minutes.
- Coffee is a potent stimulant that helps millions of people function each morning.
potent
ADJECTIVE//ˈpoʊtənt//
Having great power, influence, or effect; very strong or effective. Capable of producing significant results or having considerable impact.
Having great power, influence, or effect; very strong or effective. Capable of producing significant results or having considerable impact.
One potent drop creates a magical moment!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'potens' meaning 'powerful' or 'able', derived from the verb 'potere' meaning 'to be able' or 'to have power'.
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📝Examples
“His grandmother's potent garlic soup could cure anything, including his fear of visiting her.”
“The potent smell of durian fruit cleared the entire restaurant in minutes.”
“Coffee is a potent stimulant that helps millions of people function each morning.”
“The CEO's potent speech motivated the entire company to work harder.”
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