powerful

powerful
1. a сильный, мощный, могучий

powerful blow — сильный удар

most powerful test — наиболее мощный критерий

powerful instrument — мощный рычаг

powerful impetus — мощный импульс

most powerful — наиболее сильный

powerful scent — сильный запах

2. a могущественный; влиятельный

powerful country — могущественная страна

3. a сильнодействующий, сильный

powerful drug — сильнодействующее лекарство

powerful note — сильная нота

powerful odor — сильный запах

powerful odour — сильный запах

powerful antiseptic — сильнодействующий антисептик

4. a яркий, сильный

powerful speech — яркая речь

he cut down the running man with a powerful backhanded blow — он сбил с ног бегущего сильным ударом наотмашь

5. a диал. разг. многочисленный, большой

powerful crop — богатый урожай

6. adv прост. сильно, очень

he was powerful tired — он сильно устал

Синонимический ряд:
1. authoritative (adj.) almighty; authoritarian; authoritative; commanding; dominant; lordly; masterful; mighty; omnipotent; supreme
2. effective (adj.) cogent; convincing; dynamic; effective; effectual; efficacious; forceful; influential
3. emphatic (adj.) emphatic; energetic; vigorous
4. hard (adj.) hard; heavy; hefty; severe
5. important (adj.) consequential; important; influential; weighty
6. strong (adj.) brawny; forceful; forcible; hardy; lusty; mighty; potent; puissant; robust; stalwart; strong; sturdy; wieldy
Антонимический ряд:
frail; ineffective; ineffectual; poor; powerless; weak

English-Russian base dictionary . 2014.

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  • Powerful — Pow er*ful, a. 1. Full of power; capable of producing great effects of any kind; potent; mighty; efficacious; intense; as, a powerful man or beast; a powerful engine; a powerful argument; a powerful light; a powerful vessel. [1913 Webster] The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • powerful — powerful, potent, puissant, forceful, forcible are comparable when they mean having or manifesting power to effect great or striking results. Powerful is applicable to something which stands out from the rest of its kind as exceeding the others… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • powerful — I adjective able, able bodied, armipotent, authoritative, autocratic, autocratical, brawny, cogent, commanding, compelling, consequential, controlling, deafening, dominant, dominating, dynamic, effective, effectual, efficacious, empowered,… …   Law dictionary

  • powerful — c.1400, from POWER (Cf. power) (n.) + FUL (Cf. ful). Related: Powerfully …   Etymology dictionary

  • powerful — [adj] strong, effective able, allpowerful, almighty, authoritarian, authoritative, capable, cogent, commanding, compelling, competent, controlling, convincing, dominant, dynamic, effectual, efficacious, energetic, forceful, forcible, impressive,… …   New thesaurus

  • powerful — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having power. ► ADVERB chiefly dialect ▪ very. DERIVATIVES powerfully adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • powerful — [pou′ər fəl] adj. having much power; strong or influential adv. Dial. very powerfully adv. powerfulness n …   English World dictionary

  • powerful — pow|er|ful W2 [ˈpauəfəl US ˈpaur ] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(important)¦ 2¦(speech/film etc)¦ 3¦(feeling/effect)¦ 4¦(machine/weapon etc)¦ 5¦(physically strong)¦ 6¦(a lot of force)¦ 7¦(medicine)¦ 8¦(team/army etc)¦ 9¦(quality)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • powerful — [[t]pa͟ʊə(r)fʊl[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED A powerful person or organization is able to control or influence people and events. → See also all powerful You re a powerful man people will listen to you. ...Russia and India, two large, powerful countries …   English dictionary

  • powerful — adjective 1 IMPORTANT a powerful person, organization, group etc is able to control and influence events and other people s actions: The president is the most powerful man in America and probably the world. | a powerful consortium of European… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • powerful — pow|er|ful [ paurfl ] adjective *** 1. ) able to influence or control what people do or think: The powerful farm lobby is pressuring Congress to change the law. Recent events are a powerful argument for gun control. a powerful man ─ opposite WEAK …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English


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