Synonyms: power, might, mightiness
Definition: physical strength
Similar words: strength
Definition: the property of being physically or mentally strong
Usage: fatigue sapped his strength
Synonyms: power, powerfulness
Definition: possession of controlling influence
Usage: the deterrent power of nuclear weapons; the power of his love saved her; his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade
Similar words: quality
Definition: an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
Usage: the quality of mercy is not strained--Shakespeare
Definition: possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
Usage: danger heightened his powers of discrimination
Similar words: noesis, knowledge, cognition
Definition: the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
Synonyms: exponent, power, index
Definition: a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
Similar words: mathematical notation
Definition: a notation used by mathematicians
Synonyms: superpower, great power, major power, world power, power
Definition: a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
Similar words: res publica, state, country, commonwealth, body politic, nation, land
Definition: a politically organized body of people under a single government
Usage: the state has elected a new president; African nations; students who had come to the nation's capitol; the country's largest manufacturer; an industrialized land
Synonyms: power, baron, big businessman, tycoon, top executive, business leader, mogul, king, magnate
Definition: a very wealthy or powerful businessman
Usage: an oil baron
Similar words: businessman, man of affairs
Definition: a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)
Definition: one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
Usage: the mysterious presence of an evil power; may the force be with you; the forces of evil
Similar words: causal agency, causal agent, cause
Definition: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
Synonyms: power
Definition: (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
Similar words: physical phenomenon
Definition: a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy
Definition: (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
Usage: being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage; during his first year in office; during his first year in power; the power of the president
Similar words: state
Definition: the way something is with respect to its main attributes
Usage: the current state of knowledge; his state of health; in a weak financial state
Synonyms: power
Definition: supply the force or power for the functioning of
Usage: The gasoline powers the engines
Similar words: cater, supply, provide, ply
Definition: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
Usage: The hostess provided lunch for all the guests