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potency vs possibleness

possibleness vs potency

potency and possibleness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
potency Yes No No No
possibleness Yes No No No
As nouns, possibleness is a hypernym of potency; that is, possibleness is a word with a broader meaning than potency:
  • potency: the inherent capacity for coming into being
  • possibleness: capability of existing or happening or being true
Other hypernyms of potency include possibility.
potency (noun) possibleness (noun)
capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects capability of existing or happening or being true
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse
the inherent capacity for coming into being
Difference between potency and possibleness

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