Grade 8

potential

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(po-ten-tial) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. having the ability to develop into something in the future.

Example Sentence

You have great potential.

More Example Sentences

The team showed potential for winning the game.

Synonyms

possible; likely; promising

Antonyms

impossible; unlikely; hopeless

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Rhymes

  • henschel
  • hentschel

  • credential
  • essential
  • potential
  • prudential
  • torrential
  • credential
  • essential
  • potential
  • prudential
  • sequential
  • tangential
  • torrential

  • confidential
  • deferential
  • differential
  • existential
  • exponential
  • preferential
  • presidential
  • quintessential
  • reverential
  • confidential
  • consequential
  • deferential
  • differential
  • existential
  • exponential
  • influential
  • nonessential
  • preferential
  • presidential
  • providential
  • quintessential
  • residential
  • reverential

  • experiential
  • jurisprudential
  • nonresidential
  • vice-presidential
  • inconsequential
  • jurisprudential
  • nonresidential
  • vice-presidential
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