high-powered

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high-powered

adjective higher-powered · highest-powered · high-power

  1. Possessing great physical or political power.
  2. Vigorous and energetic. a high-powered sales pitch
  3. Of an instrument, capable of great magnification. a hunting rifle with a high-powered scope
  4. Of a weapon, of a caliber or power that exceeds the typical threshold.

Opposite: low-powered

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@misc{high_powered_2026,
  title = {high-powered},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/high-powered},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}