HyperDic: high-powered

English > 2 senses of the word high-powered:
ADJECTIVEallhigh-powered, high-octane, high-power, high-voltage, high-energyvigorously energetic / energetic or forceful
allhigh-powered(used of microscopes) capable of a high degree of magnification
English > high-powered: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningvigorously energetic / energetic or forceful.
Example "high-powered executives"
Synonymshigh-octane, high-power, high-voltage, high-energy
Broaderdynamic, dynamicalCharacterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality
English > high-powered: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaning(used of microscopes) capable of a high degree of magnification.
Example"a high-powered microscope"
Broaderpowered(often used in combination) having or using or propelled by means of power or power of a specified kind

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