HIGH-POWERED
Dictionary entry overview: What does high-powered mean? • HIGH-POWERED (adjective)
The adjective HIGH-POWERED has 2 senses:
1. vigorously energetic or forceful
2. (used of microscopes) capable of a high degree of magnification
Familiarity information: HIGH-POWERED used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HIGH-POWERED (adjective)
Meaning:
Vigorously energetic or forceful
Synonyms:
high-power; high-powered; high-octane; high-voltage; high-energy
Context examples:
a high-octane sales manager / a high-octane marketing plan / high-powered executives / a high-voltage theatrical entrepreneur
Similar:
dynamic; dynamical (characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality)
Meaning:
(used of microscopes) capable of a high degree of magnification
Context example:
a high-powered microscope
Similar:
powered ((often used in combination) having or using or propelled by means of power or power of a specified kind)
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