Synonyms of powerhouses

powerhouses

noun

plural of powerhouse

as in achievers

an ambitious person who eagerly goes after what is desired

from the very start of her singing career, she had a reputation for being a very determined powerhouse

Synonyms & Similar Words

• achievers
• highfliers
• self-starters
• enterprisers
• go-getters
• hustlers
• bootstrappers
• go-aheads
• live wires
• hummers
• doers
• eager beavers
• comers
• individualists
• he-men

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loafers
• idlers
• slackers
• dawdlers
• triflers
• shirkers
• laggards
• loungers
• procrastinators
• drones
• putterers
• sluggards
• malingerers
• goldbricks
• slowpokes
• lazybones
• lingerers
• dreamers
• loiterers
• neglecters
• ignorers
• dropouts
• daydreamers
• stick-in-the-muds
• dalliers
• quitters
• ne'er-do-wells

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of powerhouses

The biggest headliners in next week's releases include pharmaceutical powerhouses Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk . — Assiatou Hann, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2026

Analysts say a takeover could reshape the payments space, bringing together major fintech powerhouses. — Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026

The German tuner, known for turning luxe cars from Lamborghini to Bentley into absurd, beastly powerhouses, has teamed up with the folks at Sunreef on a new 55-foot cat. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 28 July 2026

Acting powerhouses like Steven Yeun and Colman Domingo met their partners during the slow rise of their careers. — Adrianne Reece, InStyle, 28 July 2026

The original vision for Base is in tatters and much of the project now looks like a costly distraction that has embittered numerous users, and forced Coinbase to play catch-up to ascendant crypto powerhouses like Hyperliquid and Robinhood. — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 20 July 2026

Throw Pillows Throw pillows are decorating powerhouses that can make your bedroom or living room look more stylish and feel more inviting. — Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 18 July 2026

Most middle school students learn that mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell. — Rachel Nuwer, Quanta Magazine, 17 July 2026

Every four years, slums in Kolkata and in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, get painted over in the respective colors of Argentina and Brazil, soccer powerhouses that have been embraced with astonishing fervor across the Global South. — Ishaan Tharoor, New Yorker, 16 July 2026