Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Potent

• (a.) Producing great physical effects; forcible; powerful' efficacious; as, a potent medicine.
• (a.) Having great authority, control, or dominion; puissant; mighty; influential; as, a potent prince.
• (a.) Powerful, in an intellectual or moral sense; having great influence; as, potent interest; a potent argument.
• (n.) A prince; a potentate.
• (n.) A staff or crutch.
• (n.) One of the furs; a surface composed of patches which are supposed to represent crutch heads; they are always alternately argent and azure, unless otherwise specially mentioned.

Synonyms of Potent

• Powerful
• Strong
• Strong
• Stiff
• Virile

Antonyms of Potent

• Impotent
• Impotent

Homophones of Potent