Definitions

all-powerful

[awl-pou-er-fuhl] / ˈɔlˈpaʊ ər fəl /

ADJECTIVE

almighty

Synonyms

STRONG

absolute

WEAK

invincible mighty omnipotent puissant supreme unlimited

Antonyms

WEAK

insignificant lowly powerless weak

ADJECTIVE

autocratic

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arbitrary dictatorial domineering imperious tyrannical

WEAK

absolute bossy czarlike despotic driving monocratic pushing tyrannous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

democratic

ADJECTIVE

divine

Synonyms

STRONGEST

angelic celestial eternal heavenly holy mystical religious sacred spiritual supernatural transcendent wonderful

STRONG

almighty anointed consecrated exalted hallowed sanctified superlative

WEAK

admirable ambrosial beatific beautiful blissful deific deistic excellent glorious godlike godly immaculate magnificent marvelous omnipotent omnipresent omniscient rapturous sacramental sacrosanct splendid superhuman supreme theistic transcendental transmundane unearthly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

earthly hellish irreligious irreverent ungodly unholy unsacred

ADJECTIVE

formidable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arduous challenging intimidating onerous powerful tough tremendous

WEAK

ballbuster colossal effortful hard labored laborious mighty overpowering puissant rough staggering strenuous toilsome tough proposition uphill

Antonyms

STRONGEST

easy facile ineffective insignificant little small unimportant weak

WEAK

feeble friendly harmless not hard trivial

ADJECTIVE

powerful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

authoritative capable compelling dominant dynamic energetic forceful impressive influential mighty persuasive potent robust vigorous

WEAK

able almighty authoritarian big-wheel cogent commanding competent controlling convincing effectual efficacious forcible in control in the saddle omnipotent overruling paramount preeminent prevailing puissant ruling sovereign stalwart strapping strengthy sturdy supreme telling upper hand weighty wicked wieldy

Antonyms

STRONGEST

idle impotent inactive incapable ineffective ineffectual insignificant lethargic unimportant weak

WEAK

unable

ADJECTIVE

predominant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dominant dominating main potent prevailing prevalent weighty

WEAK

absolute almighty arbitrary ascendant authoritative capital chief controlling directing effective efficacious governing holding the reins imperious influential leading mighty official omnipotent overbearing overpowering paramount predominate preponderant primary prime principal prominent reigning sovereign superior superlative supervisory supreme surpassing transcendent

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inferior minor secondary subordinate unimportant

WEAK

inconsequential trivial

Example Sentences

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There should be no single, all-powerful character around which a democracy revolves, so it is considered unseemly to lavish excessive finery on the head of state.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

It would be easier to believe if he hadn’t littered every song with claims that his enemies were omnipresent and all-powerful, while also being sniveling dweebs.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

The topical, darkly funny, whip-smart series from Eric Kripke follows a band of vigilante misfits who fight to expose the all-powerful, corrupt conglomerate Vought International and its stable of villainous superheroes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

It's an all-powerful office - the supreme leader is head of state and commander-in-chief of the armed forces, including the elite Revolutionary Guards.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Yes, but an almost all-powerful entity can figure out a way to give me what I ask without breaking its own laws, can’t it?

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

all-powerful

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