Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Powers.
How to pronounce powers:
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Powers - as a noun
Possession of controlling influence
Example: "The deterrent power of nuclear weapons"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
powerfulness20Hypernyms (Closely Related)
quality19Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
effectiveness24potency14strength12valence12
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valency15valence12valency15preponderance20puissance13persuasiveness19strength12irresistibility20irresistiblenessinterest8interestingness16chokehold22stranglehold17throttlehold19sway10influence14repellant11repellent11control9jurisdiction22legal powerdisposal11discretion13free willveto7effectiveness24effectivity25effectuality23effectualness21
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
powerlessness18(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
physical phenomenonHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
Example: "Danger heightened his powers of discrimination"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ability12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cognition12knowledge18noesis6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
Example: "Being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
office14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
state5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
One possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
Example: "The mysterious presence of an evil power"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
force10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
causal agencycausal agentcause7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exponent17index13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
mathematical notationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
great powermajor powersuperpower17world powerHypernyms (Closely Related)
body politiccommonwealth24country12land5nation6res publicastate5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
Example: "They built a car that runs on electricity"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electrical energyelectricity18Hypernyms (Closely Related)
energy10free energyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A very wealthy or powerful businessman
Example: "An oil baron"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
baron7big businessmanbusiness leaderking9magnate10mogul8top executivetycoon11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
businessman15man of affairsHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Superman is known for his incredible powers."
"The government grants certain powers to the president."
"She used her psychic powers to predict the future."
"The superhero's powers were weakened by the villain's spell."
"The supernatural powers possessed by the witch were feared by the villagers."
Word Game Points
Is POWERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, powers is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
POWERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is POWERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, powers is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPOWERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is POWERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, powers is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPOWERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.