POTENTIAL
(adj., noun, adj.sat)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Potential.
How to pronounce potential:
US
Potential - as an adjective
Existing in possibility
Example: "A potential problem"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
possible12Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
actual8Potential - as a noun
The inherent capacity for coming into being
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
potency14potentiality17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
possibility18possiblenessHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electric potentialpotential differencepotential dropvoltage11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
electrical phenomenonHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Potential - as an adjective satellite
Expected to become or be; in prospect
Example: "Potential clients"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
likely13Example Sentences
"He is a student with great potential."
"The company recognized her potential and offered her a promotion."
"It's important to fully explore the potential of renewable energy sources."
"The potential for success in this business is enormous."
"She has the potential to become a world-class athlete."
Word Game Points
Is POTENTIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, potential is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
POTENTIAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is POTENTIAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, potential is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPOTENTIAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is POTENTIAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, potential is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPOTENTIAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.