HIGH-POWERED Synonyms: 73 Similar and Opposite Words

high-powered

adjective

Definition of high-powered

as in dynamic

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Recent Examples of high-powered The country is essentially the only large-scale producer and processor of heavy rare-earth elements, such as dysprosium and terbium, which are critical for building high-power, high-torque EV motors. — Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026 None, however, come close to the reigning permanent-magnet champ, neodymium iron boron (NdFeB), which dominates high-power applications. — Glenn Zorpette, IEEE Spectrum, 29 Apr. 2026 The charger’s design and direct DC inputs make the Express Solo about 30 percent cheaper to buy and operate compared to existing high-power chargers, according to the company. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 22 Apr. 2026 The bill, led by Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, regulates the fastest and most high-powered e-bikes, and defines and regulates other micromobility devices, such as scooters, skateboards and unicycles. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for high-powered

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Adjective

The release of Muse, however, has fundamentally changed that dynamic.

— , CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026
The creative team lets the score choose the message using dynamic creative optimization (DCO).

— Thomas Zawacki, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of dynamic

Adjective

Participants alternated between moderate- and vigorous-intensity exercise on a recumbent bicycle for 10 minutes.

— Jason Kostrna, The Conversation, 21 Sep. 2026
During slow-wave sleep, the cortex alternates between UP states of vigorous firing and DOWN states of near-silence; the Sst-Chodl neurons broke this pattern.

— Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of vigorous

Adjective

Both need a robust GOP turnout to win in November and neither wants to risk alienating too many within the party’s xenophobic, anti-immigrant wing.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026
That means there will be precious little time for robust debate, either in the board itself or among the public in general.

— New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of robust

Adjective

As a prominent application of artificial intelligence, AI agents are widely seen as transitioning from experimental concepts to large-scale deployment this year.

— , CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026
Relaxed and straight fits remain prominent in collections, but Jamie Haller and LaQuan Smith made a strong case for flare silhouettes, and 7 For All Mankind brought back the low-rise capri jean in a big way.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of prominent

Adjective

Old Greeks and gods—some famous, like Achilles and Patroclus, others whom even a classicist might struggle to recognize—chat and complain about their condition like real people or clever schoolboys.

— Max Norman, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026
Wildlife experiences include a safari trek in Tanzania’s Gombe National Park, made famous by the late Jane Goodall, who began her pioneering work with chimpanzees here in 1960.

— Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of famous

Adjective

The smart money was on the colorful, energetic Sinclair with a ready answer and the catchy acronym.

— Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2026
But the last two decades have been filled with challenges for McClatchy, whose chain of newspapers across the Central Valley and beyond was once known for its energetic journalism and independent streak.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of energetic

Adjective

Its existence was recorded in a renowned engraving by Paulus Pontius, designed by Peter Paul Rubens and bearing an inscription noting that the portrait was based on a work by Vélazquez.

— News Desk, Artforum, 24 Sep. 2026
Have dinner at Wildes at the Lodge, named for William Wilde, a renowned surgeon who owned a home in the area—and who happened to be the father of a writer named Oscar.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of renowned

Adjective

Ferguson, who was much more forceful than Anijar and was the crowd favorite, opposes Amendment 3 as a threat to public safety.

— Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2026
Buckingham Palace released an unusually forceful statement denying Spencer’s claims and suggesting that grief for his older sister may have impacted his memory.

— Adela Suliman, NBC news, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of forceful

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