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—powerfully, adv. —powerfulness, n./pow"euhr feuhl/, adj.1. having or exerting great power or force.2. physically strong, as a person: a large, powerful athlete.3. producing great physical effects, as a machine or a blow.4. potent; efficacious: a powerful drug.5. having great effectiveness, as a speech, speaker, description, reason, etc.6. having great power, authority, or influence; mighty: a powerful nation.7. Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. great in number or amount: a powerful lot of money.[1350-1400; ME powarfull. See POWER, -FUL]Syn. 1. forceful, strong. POWERFUL, MIGHTY, POTENT suggest great force or strength. POWERFUL suggests capability of exerting great force or overcoming strong resistance: a powerful machine like a bulldozer. MIGHTY, now chiefly rhetorical, implies uncommon or overwhelming strength of power: a mighty army. POTENT implies great natural or inherent power: a potent influence. 5. influential, convincing, forcible, cogent, effective.Ant. 1. weak.
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powerful — 1> сильный, мощный, могучий Ex: powerful blow сильный (мощный) уудар Ex: powerful hand сильная рука Ex: powerful machine мощная машина Ex: powerful country могущественная страна 2> сильнодеййствующий, сильный Ex: powerful drug сильнодействующее… … Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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powerful — adj. 1) сильный, могучий, мощный 2) могущественный, влиятельный 3)сильнодействующий 4) веский; значительный; powerful evidence веские доказа тельства; powerful success крупный успех 5) яркий (о речи, описании) Syn:see strong … Англо-русский словарь Мюллера
powerful — I adjective able, able bodied, armipotent, authoritative, autocratic, autocratical, brawny, cogent, commanding, compelling, consequential, controlling, deafening, dominant, dominating, dynamic, effective, effectual, efficacious, empowered,… … Law dictionary
powerful — ˈpauəful прил. 1) крепкий, могучий, мощный, сильный the powerful king ≈ могущественный король Syn : strong, mighty, vigorous, potent 2) … Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь
powerful — adjective Date: 15th century 1. having great power, prestige, or influence < a powerful leader > 2. leading to many or important deductions < a powerful set of postulates > • powerfully adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
powerful — 1) могущий 2) мощный 3) сильный most powerful test <math.> критерий наиболее мощный … Англо-русский технический словарь
powerful — ˈpauəfulсильный, мощный, могучий … Англо-русский словарь экономических терминов
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Фильмы
- The Powerful Wings., 1961 — A film about the Air Show of 1961 dedicated to the USSR Air Fleet Day.
- The Mighty Power Of the Commowealth., 1984 — The film tells about the activity of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (CMEA).
- Power of the Ground., 1988 — About the IV All-Union Congress of Collective Farmers.
