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powerfulness vs potency

potency vs powerfulness

powerfulness and potency both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
powerfulness Yes No No No
potency Yes No No No
As nouns, potency is a hyponym of powerfulness; that is, potency is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than powerfulness:
  • powerfulness: possession of controlling influence
  • potency: capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects
powerfulness (noun) potency (noun)
possession of controlling influence capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects
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 powerfulness and potency

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