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plenipotent

/pliːˈnɪpətənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
plenipo-tent
IPA
/pliːˈnɪpətənt/
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having full power.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin plenus (“full”) + potens, potentis (“potent”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

plenipotence

Frequently Paired Words

omnipresent all-present omniscient all-knowing omnicompetent

Synonyms

plenipotentiary plenipotential omnicompetent omnipotent almighty all-powerful

Questions

How do you pronounce plenipotent?
The recorded pronunciation is /pliːˈnɪpətənt/.
What does plenipotent mean?
Having full power.
Where does plenipotent come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce plenipotent

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