Category:Powerful

Pow"er*ful, a.

1. Full of power; capable of producing great effects of any kind; Potent; mighty; efficacious; intense; as, a powerful man or beast; a Powerful engine; a powerful argument; a powerful light; a powerful Vessel. The powerful grace that lies in herbs, plants, stones, and their true Qualities. Shak.

2. (mining)

Defn: large; capacious; -- said of veins of ore.

Syn. -- mighty; strong; potent; forcible; efficacious; energetic; Intense. -- pow"er*ful*ly, adv. -- pow"er*ful*ness, n.