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influential
adjective as in effective, powerful
Strongest matches
authoritative, dominant, famous, important, leading, persuasive, prominent, significant, strong
Weak matches
affecting, big-gun, big-wheel, controlling, efficacious, forcible, governing, guiding, impressive, inspiring, instrumental, major-league, meaningful, momentous, moving, name, potent, substantial, telling, touching, weighty
Example Sentences
Ms Allen-Wyatt is seen as an influential figure in Welsh women's football and has regularly spoken about her wish to inspire younger players.
Lai is one of the most influential pro-democracy figures in the city, which has come under an increasingly severe crackdown from Beijing.
Instead, the stories should be about the women and the terrible things that were done to them by small and weak men who were nevertheless more powerful and influential than them.
It is the week where farmers are heading for Westminster - and bringing some noisy and influential friends with them.
It’s a thematic mix that has recurred, at varying intensities, throughout Lemon’s influential but branding-resistant career.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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