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Sturdy vs Potent - What's the difference?

sturdy | potent | Related terms |


In obsolete terms the difference between sturdy and potent

is that sturdy is foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn while potent is a staff or crutch.

As adjectives the difference between sturdy and potent

is that sturdy is of firm build; stiff; stout; strong while potent is possessing strength.

As nouns the difference between sturdy and potent

is that sturdy is a disease in sheep and cattle, marked by great nervousness, or by dullness and stupor while potent is a heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white T shapes.

Heady vs Potent - What's the difference?

heady | potent | Synonyms |

Heady is a synonym of potent.


As adjectives the difference between heady and potent

is that heady is intoxicating or stupefying while potent is possessing strength.

As a noun potent is

(tincture) a heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white t shapes.

Potent vs Hard - What's the difference?

potent | hard | Related terms |

Potent is a related term of hard.


As nouns the difference between potent and hard

is that potent is (tincture) a heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white t shapes while hard is stove, heater; an enclosed space in which fuel (usually wood) is burned to provide heating, usually for cooking.

As an adjective potent

is possessing strength.

Tuned vs Potent - What's the difference?

tuned | potent |


As adjectives the difference between tuned and potent

is that tuned is adjusted in pitch or resonance while potent is possessing strength.

As a verb tuned

is (tune).

As a noun potent is

(tincture) a heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white t shapes.

Potent vs Ponent - What's the difference?

potent | ponent |


As adjectives the difference between potent and ponent

is that potent is possessing strength while ponent is pertaining to the west, westerly.

As nouns the difference between potent and ponent

is that potent is a heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white T shapes while ponent is the west; the area of the setting sun.

Primary vs Potent - What's the difference?

primary | potent |


As adjectives the difference between primary and potent

is that primary is the first in a group or series while potent is possessing strength.

As nouns the difference between primary and potent

is that primary is a primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party while potent is (tincture) a heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white t shapes.

As a verb primary

is (us|intransitive) to take part in a primary election.

Patent vs Potent - What's the difference?

patent | potent |


As nouns the difference between patent and potent

is that patent is a declaration issued by a government agency declaring someone the inventor of a new invention and having the privilege of stopping others from making, using or selling the claimed invention; a letter patent while potent is a heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white T shapes.

As adjectives the difference between patent and potent

is that patent is open, unobstructed, expanded while potent is possessing strength.

As a verb patent

is to successfully register an invention with a government agency; to secure a letter patent.

Portent vs Potent - What's the difference?

portent | potent |


As nouns the difference between portent and potent

is that portent is something that portends an event about to occur, especially an unfortunate or evil event; an omen while potent is a heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white T shapes.

As an adjective potent is

possessing strength.

Potent vs Useful - What's the difference?

potent | useful |


As adjectives the difference between potent and useful

is that potent is possessing strength while useful is having a practical or beneficial use.

As a noun potent

is a heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white T shapes.

Potent vs Effctive - What's the difference?

potent | effctive |

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