powerful
I
adjective
able, able-bodied, armipotent, authoritative, autocratic, autocratical, brawny, cogent, commanding, compelling, consequential, controlling, deafening, dominant, dominating, dynamic, effective, effectual, efficacious, empowered, forceful, forcible, great, hard, hearty, hegemonic, hegemonical, Herculean, high-potency, impelling, imperious, important, impregnable, indomitable, influential, intense, invincible, irresistible, leonine, loud, lusty, magisterial, mighty, multipotent, muscular, obeyed, omnipotent, overpowering, overwhelming, physically strong, plenipotent, potent, powerpacked, prevailing, puissant, regnant, reigning, resounding, rugged, ruling, sinewy, sovereign, stalwart, stentorian, stout, strapping, striking, strong, telling, trenchant, unconquerable, unquenchable, unweakened, vehement, vigorous, weighty
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index
assertive, cogent, consequential (substantial), considerable, convincing, decisive, drastic, efficient, eloquent, forcible, important (significant), incisive, indomitable, inexpugnable, influential, intense, intensive, irresistible, omnipotent, persuasive, potent, predominant, prevailing (having superior force), prominent, sound, sovereign (absolute), strong, trenchant, valid, vehement, virtual
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006