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potency vs prospect

prospect vs potency

potency and prospect both are nouns.

potency is not a verb while prospect is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
potency Yes No No No
prospect Yes No Yes No
As nouns, prospect is a hyponym of potency; that is, prospect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than potency:
  • potency: the inherent capacity for coming into being
  • prospect: the possibility of future success
Other hyponyms of potency include latency, chance.
potency (noun) prospect (noun)
capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects a prediction of the course of a disease
the power or right to give orders or make decisions the visual percept of a region
the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse belief about (or mental picture of) the future
the inherent capacity for coming into being someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
the possibility of future success
potency (verb) prospect (verb)
explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals
search for something desirable
Difference between potency and prospect

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