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POTENTIAL Synonyms

There are 33 synonyms of the word potential. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word potential. (close relations)
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potencypotentiatepotentiality

Best Alternative Words for POTENTIAL

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1likely
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
2possible
adjectiveadj
3advancing
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
4budding
verb, adjectivev, adj
5developing
verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
6dormant
adjectiveadj
7embryonic
adjectiveadj
8emerging
adjectiveadj
9eventual
adjectiveadj
10forthcoming
adjectiveadj
11future
noun, adjectiven, adj
12growing
verb, adjectivev, adj
13imminent
adjectiveadj
14incipient
adjectiveadj
15latent
adjectiveadj
16pending
noun, adjectiven, adj
17probable
adjectiveadj
18promising
adjectiveadj
19prospective
adjectiveadj
20unfolding
verb, nounv, n

Best Hypernyms For POTENTIAL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for potential, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
ability aptitude capability capacity competence expertise possibility possibleness potentiality power proficiency skill talent
Phrases (1)
electrical phenomenon

Alternatives for LIKELY

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