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potential
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Adjective
Denotes a possibility or capacity to develop into something, but not actuality
Displaying what is likely to develop in a desirable or successful way
Ambitious or driven towards a particular goal
In an early stage
Likely to happen or be the case
Achievable or able to be attained
Suggested without being stated directly
Almost or nearly as described, but not completely or according to strict definition
Existing but not yet developed or manifest
Noun
(
mass noun
)
An unrealized ability that may be developed and lead to success or something greater
A possibility of something happening or being the case
The capabilities or efficiency of a machine or product
The power of something to influence or make an impression
The cause or latent beginning of a feeling, process, or condition
(
usually in plural form "makings"
)
The essential qualities needed for something
Someone or something whose potential greatness was not achieved
The expectation of events to come
A means or amenity used for a particular purpose
… more ▼
▲
Adjective
▲
Denotes a possibility or capacity to develop into something, but not actuality
possible
likely
prospective
future
probable
budding
latent
embryonic
conceivable
developing
imaginable
implicit
dormant
inherent
unrealized
undeveloped
in the making
imminent
expected
coming
impending
forthcoming
upcoming
anticipated
to come
approaching
eventual
on the cards
considered
planned
presumptive
proposed
to be
-to-be
soon-to-be
contemplated
hypothetical
in the cards
liable
contingent
nearing
pending
proximate
oncoming
advancing
convergent
on the horizon
in the air
in the wind
in prospect
in store
liable to happen
in view
in the pipeline
in the offing
at hand
drawing near
moving closer
on tap
on hand
destined
awaited
intended
aspiring
designate
intending
promised
would-be
looked-for
hoped-for
about to be
more ❯
“The rules committee had to amend the rules because of the
potential
risk of injury.”
Adjective
▲
Displaying what is likely to develop in a desirable or successful way
promising
bright
encouraging
hopeful
likely
rising
“With his acute sense of decision making, and his ability to inspire those around him, Joe is a
potential
leader.”
Adjective
▲
Ambitious or driven towards a particular goal
aspiring
ambitious
determined
eager
committed
enterprising
driven
striving
keen
motivated
enthusiastic
zealous
energetic
purposeful
hopeful
budding
pioneering
progressive
prospective
wannabe
wishful
pushing
aspirant
likely
possible
longing
future
optimistic
intending
endeavoring
US
endeavouring
UK
expectant
impassioned
go-getting
hard-driving
self-seeking
go-ahead
eager beaver
would-be
on the make
embryonic
promising
fledgling
developing
hungry
probable
hypothetical
unfulfilled
professed
unrealized
undeveloped
so-called
soi-disant
could-be
self-appointed
self-styled
resolute
spirited
single-minded
intent
assertive
steadfast
fierce
strong-willed
active
forceful
ardent
earnest
tenacious
industrious
avid
pushy
unwavering
persistent
resolved
fanatical
self-assertive
dogged
uncompromising
militant
vigorous
strong
staunch
firm
obstinate
plucky
untiring
gutsy
self-starting
dedicated
aggressive
strong-minded
desirous
inspired
bent
thirsty
feisty
ruthless
unbending
unyielding
unflinching
stubborn
unfaltering
goal-oriented
self-driven
bent upon
hell-bent
obsessed
indefatigable
mettlesome
set
unflagging
fixed
insistent
indomitable
high-reaching
unhesitating
self-asserting
get up and go
focused
US
persevering
focussed
UK
resilient
stalwart
obsessive
undaunted
steely
bold
unshakeable
obdurate
undeviating
pertinacious
thrusting
fixated
unrelenting
iron-willed
power-hungry
hard-nosed
decisive
power-loving
tough
full of determination
dead set
absorbed
engrossed
adventurous
immersed
passionate
deep
dynamic
compelled
consumed
diligent
spunky
dauntless
game
high-powered
unshakable
unbendable
unshaken
possessed
immovable
audacious
dashing
galvanized
US
adamant
serious
monomaniacal
impelled
courageous
intense
brave
compulsive
obsessional
induced
confident
enthralled
sure
vehement
sagacious
ballsy
impulsive
guided
besetting
pushed
steered
galvanised
UK
desiring success
self-confident
irrepressible
urged on
have-a-go
like a ball of fire
tough-minded
faithful
as game as Ned Kelly
ironclad
high-pressure
up-and-coming
in-your-face
nervy
materialistic
self-improving
attentive
aspirational
fearless
intrepid
rapt
loyal
firm in spirit
independent
perceptive
gritty
two-fisted
keen as mustard
hardy
animated
resourceful
certain
heroic
take charge
mean
stout-hearted
observant
preoccupied
concentrated
hustling
gumptious
entrepreneurial
hardworking
riveted
concentrating
occupied
competitive
assiduous
unremitting
relentless
tireless
go-go
sedulous
rigid
steady
cutthroat
sustained
rigorous
ferocious
inflexible
engaged
unabated
bloodthirsty
stringent
assured
career-minded
gladiatorial
defiant
brutal
scrappy
warlike
bullheaded
wrapped up
impatient
rising
gung ho
hang-tough
self-willed
bound and determined
full-blooded
intensely competitive
stop at nothing
having killer instinct
go for broke
self-possessed
cut-throat
self-assured
dog-eat-dog
can-do
fiercely competitive
talented
gifted
able
coming
apt
bound
out
planful
emerging
succeeding
soaring
climbing
decided
in the making
with potential
on the up and up
coming on strong
likely to succeed
go-getter
inflexible about
hell-bent on
intent on
single-minded about
insistent on
set on
out to
do-or-die
determined to
fixed on
hell-bent upon
bent on
fixed upon
decisive about
anxious to
obsessive about
firm about
minding
fixated on
committed to
obsessed with
dead set on
resolved on
intending to
fanatical about
impatient to
resolved to
determined on
unsentimental
upwardly mobile
purpose driven
highly motivated
more ❯
Adjective
▲
In an early stage
embryonic
incipient
nascent
budding
developing
beginning
inchoate
fledgling
early
immature
emergent
emerging
undeveloped
rudimentary
primary
elementary
germinal
incomplete
evolving
unformed
embryonal
seminal
unshaped
just beginning
growing
burgeoning
promising
in the making
coming
up-and-coming
rising
future
prospective
dawning
infant
arising
inceptive
blossoming
aborning
sprouting
flowering
opening
maturing
aspiring
young
germinating
vegetating
pullulating
pubescent
wannabe
fresh
new
would-be
with potential
bursting forth
shooting up
sunrise
initial
unindustrialized
in an early stage
to be
to come
appearing
emanant
resulting
emanating
springing
stemming
proceeding
originating
issuing
efflorescent
coming out
issuing forth
introductory
inaugural
original
first
earliest
foremost
initiatory
starting
preliminary
commencing
initiative
foundational
fundamental
maiden
virgin
premier
antecedent
pioneer
primitive
headmost
leading
basic
pilot
primordial
leadoff
unfledged
prime
primal
underdeveloped
foundation
newborn
inductive
trial
test
primeval
US
abortive
unripe
liminal
aboriginal
lead-in
indigenous
in its infancy
vestigial
autochthonous
pristine
autochthonic
primaeval
UK
underivative
unprecedented
pioneering
ascendant
assurgent
inchoative
preparatory
premature
first-time
small
advancing
prior
prefatory
raw
latent
unevolved
prelusive
naissant
precursory
precursive
unactualized
preceding
baby
newly-created
newly-established
newly-formed
groundlaying
preludial
not developed
native
formative
old
primigenial
trailblazing
revolutionary
antique
brand-new
essential
impending
half-baked
rudimental
founding
prototype
prototypal
lower
underived
previous
underlying
substratal
atavistic
ur-
proto-
first-hand
obsolete
uncompleted
larval
non-functional
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Likely to happen or be the case
probable
likely
possible
presumed
plausible
ostensible
seeming
credible
apparent
expected
reasonable
anticipated
feasible
illusory
presumable
foreseeable
predictable
rational
odds-on
quite possible
to be expected
reasonable to think
ten to one
a fair bet
a good bet
a reasonable bet
in the cards
on the cards
conceivable
imaginable
believable
earthly
tenable
thinkable
implicit
realistic
sensible
convincing
perceivable
prospective
practical
valid
logical
acceptable
creditable
supposable
sustainable
viable
maintainable
comprehensible
sound
supportable
cogitable
admissible
workable
within the bounds of possibility
persuasive
able to hold water
tolerable
justifiable
presumptive
satisfactory
manageable
bearable
endurable
sufferable
attainable
passable
achievable
reliable
doable
satisfying
comprehendible
colorable
straight
aboveboard
verisimilar
practicable
conjecturable
affordable
understandable
allowable
brookable
believeable
defendable
not unlikely
not impossible
defensible
within realm of possibility
glib
apprehensible
smooth-tongued
smooth-talking
livable
colourable
specious
cogent
within the realms of possibility
assertable
fair-spoken
arguable
like enough
very likely
tried
trusty
trustworthy
authentic
credential
unquestionable
impressive
fiduciary
honest-to-god
up front
true to life
with a ring of truth
solid
conclusive
determinative
dependable
sure
honest to God
most likely
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Achievable or able to be attained
attainable
achievable
feasible
possible
obtainable
accessible
practicable
viable
workable
realisable
UK
realizable
US
doable
acquirable
available
procurable
reachable
reasonable
manageable
accomplishable
gettable
securable
realistic
winnable
graspable
likely
conceivable
probable
imaginable
easy
at hand
within reach
get-at-able
within the bounds of possibility
within the realms of possibility
up for grabs
duck soup
no problem
no sweat
cherry pie
piece of cake
on hand
convenient
handy
on tap
on deck
practical
at your fingertips
usable
ready
within your grasp
getatable
sustainable
admissible
tenable
employable
allowable
to hand
sound
to be had
free
suitable
approachable
performable
open to
getable
vacant
open
credible
plausible
acceptable
passable
operable
supportable
maintainable
rational
justifiable
tolerable
logical
sensible
purchasable
bearable
satisfactory
endurable
prepared
public
within reason
offered
affordable
on
expedient
sufferable
brookable
derivable
forthcoming
unrestricted
derivable from
utilisable
UK
utilizable
US
fit
ready for use
come-at-able
on file
able to be done
at one's disposal
at the ready
in hand
on offer
able to hold water
implementable
unoccupied
at your disposal
operative
on the cards
in the cards
easy to get to
appropriate
permitted
fulfillable
pragmatic
promising
within the realm of possibility
unfilled
nearby
odds-on
unused
exploitable
functional
useable
serviceable
untaken
useful
relevant
around
general
unengaged
local
operational
empty
on hold
door's always open
existing
nondiscriminatory
applicable
standing by
ready to be drawn
in reserve
enactable
executable
valid
finishable
expendable
consumable
spendable
level-headed
wise
judicious
open-door
unconditional
proper
present
well grounded
well advised
on the market
conquerable
resolvable
beatable
within possibility
well thought out
easily reached
wide-open
popular
in stock
close at hand
easy-access
easy to use
easy to access
there for the taking
on a plate
in season
readily available
in easy reach
user friendly
near at hand
near-at-hand
user-friendly
hassle-free
user-oriented
time-saving
labour-saving
trouble-free
close-at-hand
terminatable
concludable
completable
controllable
surmountable
overcomable
near
working
spare
in
close
on sale
utile
idle
applicative
for sale
here
on call
attending
good
functioning
attendant
close by
actionable
existent
disengaged
applied
adjacent
ultrapractical
capable
primed
in attendance
adequate
suited
just round the corner
up for sale
effective
on standby
available for purchase
in the shops
current
off
helpful
uninhabited
there
inactive
tenantless
utilitarian
right
untenanted
disposable
fitting
profitable
valuable
meet
seemly
qualified
apt
leisure
able
becoming
unemployed
in working order
not in use
not occupied
correct
apposite
fitted
befitting
can be used
worthy
available for use
for the taking
on board
inside
indoors
adapted
deserving
pertinent
due
to let
of use
in order
adjoining
apropos
decorous
decent
rightful
at home
at your convenience
purposeful
immediate
nigh
correspondent
conformable
just
equal
equitable
in readiness
comme il faut
in the house
able to be purchased
close-by
on stand-to
next door
able to be bought
on the block
on full alert
recreational
casual
going
vacated
impending
imminent
productive
efficient
durable
dependable
requisite
sturdy
unreserved
efficacious
free for use
buyable
obtained
disused
own
unclaimed
home
given
fruitful
can be exploited
can be utilized
at your service
can be put to use
may be used
ministering
ministrant
can be drawn on
made available
neat
nifty
can be brought into play
can be brought to bear
unlived in
set aside
for use when needed
put by
to the purpose
suited to the purpose
in evidence
of service
to play with
purposive
extremely useful
very useful
very helpful
for lease
in the room
not out
waiting
covered
vouchsafed to someone
remaining
in place
in line
in position
champing at bit
on the brink
in the saddle
released
at beck and call
easily available
prevailing
prevalent
issued
published
close to hand
running
going begging
in existence
actual
distributed
operating
on-the-spot
made the scene
in view
there with bells on
show up
yours for the asking
waiting to be bought
in effect
in operation
beneficial
advantageous
out
bordering
proximate
neighbouring
UK
in print
wieldy
exhaustible
adaptable
instrumental
subservient
contiguous
vincinal
up and running
beside
neighboring
US
abutting
on show
on view
within spitting distance
at close quarters
not far off
approximal
within range
in close proximity
up-close
within stone's throw
coterminous
conterminous
not remote
a hop, skip and a jump away
side by side
warm
abreast
within sniffing distance
alongside
touching
proximal
next-door
close-up
not far away
in running order
made public
fit for use
central
equipped
preferable
close to
near to
handy for
-worthy
good enough
within walking distance of
in neighborhood
well placed for
at close quarters to
next to
easy to reach
adjacent to
within spitting distance of
a hop, skip and a jump away from
just around the corner from
within easy reach of
not far from
under one's nose
a stone's throw from
well situated for
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Suggested without being stated directly
implied
implicit
tacit
unspoken
unexpressed
inferred
undeclared
understood
unsaid
wordless
unstated
unvoiced
suggested
unuttered
silent
assumed
hinted
insinuated
indirect
latent
deducible
inferential
inherent
constructive
hidden
oblique
unacknowledged
lurking
veiled
indicative
allusive
adumbrated
connoted
figured
foreshadowed
indicated
intended
involved
meant
occult
parallel
perceptible
significative
signified
symbolised
UK
symbolized
US
taken for granted
hinted at
not spelt out
taken as read
alluded to
tacitly assumed
implicative
inarticulate
unmentioned
unpronounced
mute
voiceless
unarticulated
intimated
unavowed
left to the imagination
accepted
suppressed
unwritten
known
unrevealed
inexpressible
underlying
nameless
connotative
indescribable
aphonic
not said
not put into words
presumed
agreed
virtual
appreciated
unquestioned
repressed
concealed
axiomatic
undisclosed
undivulged
roundabout
untold
shrouded
suggestive
silenced
ill-defined
masked
untalked-of
invoiced
secret
evocative
tacitly agreed on
under wraps
recognized
US
referential
recognised
UK
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Almost or nearly as described, but not completely or according to strict definition
virtual
essential
near
practical
effective
in effect
in practice
for all practical purposes
in all but name
in conduct
to all intents and purposes
de facto
near enough
imminent
operative
impending
looming
active
actual
operational
binding
at play
Adjective
▲
Existing but not yet developed or manifest
dormant
latent
hidden
lurking
quiescent
undeveloped
inactive
inherent
quiet
repressed
sleeping
smouldering
UK
smoldering
US
subconscious
unexpressed
unrealized
unrevealed
unseen
untapped
concealed
inert
invisible
masked
secret
suppressed
unapparent
unconscious
underlying
undiscovered
veiled
immanent
unexposed
abeyant
prepatent
recessive
idle
innermost
unacknowledged
vestigial
intrinsic
passive
unfulfilled
inoperative
covert
buried
tacit
unidentified
suspended
unbeknown
unknown
unbeknownst
unrecognized
US
unrecognised
UK
forgotten
submerged
covered up
stagnant
deactivated
inner
deep
in abeyance
subliminal
inmost
mental
bottled up
Noun
▲
(
mass noun
)
An unrealized ability that may be developed and lead to success or something greater
prospects
promise
capability
makings
wherewithal
capacity
ability
power
aptitude
facility
readiness
skill
talent
flair
possibilities
potentiality
what it takes
full potential
high potential
proficiency
gift
competence
knack
adeptness
bent
know-how
mastery
expertise
prowess
aptness
expertness
adroitness
dexterity
faculty
genius
competency
skilfulness
endowment
deftness
finesse
strength
artistry
skillfulness
calibre
UK
caliber
US
fitness
savvy
nous
propensity
means
possibility
prospect
potency
command
head
virtuosity
chops
right stuff
cleverness
qualities
technique
touch
craft
mind
inclination
brain
efficiency
capableness
effectiveness
puissance
eventuality
natural ability
savoir faire
forte
skills
smarts
expertism
qualification
agility
likelihood
sharpness
artfulness
masterfulness
moxie
handiness
skillset
leaning
stuff
clout
grace
poise
hope
might
feasibility
resourcefulness
scope
assets
savviness
intelligence
sleight
accomplishment
dexterousness
fluency
panache
quickness
polish
nose
versatility
form
art
pizzazz
US
masterliness
pzazz
UK
instinct
property
function
slickness
savoir-faire
competitiveness
the goods
strong point
green thumb
abilities
talents
encouragement
great prospects
powers
knowledge
expectation
outlook
future
experience
brains
superpower
opening
stature
adequacy
grasp
class
dynamism
opportunity
probability
chance
grip
the makings
eligibility
preparedness
address
timing
effectualness
agency
asset
efficacy
ableness
professionalism
craftsmanship
workmanship
shot
plausibility
conceivability
dodge
excellence
mastership
nimbleness
up to it
refinement
goods
ingenuity
style
sophistication
gracefulness
elegance
likeliness
odds
artistic ability
hard skill
expert hand
parts
suitability
best of one's ability
good chance
brilliance
contemplation
turn
maximum potential
inventiveness
quality
proclivity
sense
penchant
predilection
mental ability
physical ability
highest potential
consideration
maximal potential
knowing way around
full capabilities
the formula
the right stuff
thought
giftedness
creativity
distinction
imagination
cunning
strong suit
smartness
specialty
US
métier
speciality
UK
understanding
inspiration
wisdom
attribute
originality
feel
artifice
ingeniousness
metier
brightness
long suit
virtue
imaginativeness
force
intuition
thing
disposition
wit
attainment
value
bag
gumption
wizardry
acumen
intellect
merit
invention
method
initiative
advantage
worth
creativeness
trick
insight
character
precociousness
precocity
qualifications
perception
enterprise
habilitation
innovativeness
qualifiedness
constitution
maturity
department
quick-wittedness
claim to fame
approach
cup of tea
innovation
magic
greatness
set
way
execution
superiority
eminence
performance
feeling
expressiveness
natural gift
predisposition
standard
astuteness
finish
resource
achievement
shrewdness
perceptiveness
credentials
creative skill
resources
vigour
UK
background
essence
gifts
strengths
worthiness
energy
medium
niche
braininess
vigor
US
drive
niftiness
creative power
authority
training
plus
productivity
sagacity
credit
pre-eminence
profession
efficaciousness
special ability
sharp-wittedness
suitableness
area
native wit
good point
plus point
redeeming feature
game
mental powers
delivery
acquirement
numen
cerebrum
psyche
ideation
reach
manner
mentality
feature
light
human capital
éclat
mojo
superability
line
musical genius
stimulation
mind for
nippiness
musicianship
core
personal talent
great ability
intuitiveness
vision
individuality
handiwork
familiarity
acquaintance
awareness
trademark
faculties
facilities
learning
temperament
upper hand
innate knowledge
perceptivity
IQ
advancement
headway
progress
practice
hang of something
hang of it
sixth sense
efficacity
productiveness
edge
cutting it
hacking it
life skills
practical knowledge
certificate
creative talent
making the grade
cutting the mustard
benefit
brilliancy
usefulness
calling
grounding
endowments
advantageousness
excellency
meritoriousness
delicacy
smoothness
spryness
legerdemain
diploma
document
degree
record
attributes
accomplishments
guts
acuity
thoroughness
powerfulness
organisation
UK
organization
US
effortlessness
hand-eye coordination
sleight of hand
eye-hand coordination
warrant
license
licence
education
development
acceptability
learnedness
suss
calculation
esprit
discernment
erudition
cardinal virtue
good quality
thinking outside the box
quick wits
perspicacity
employability
deeds
quick wit
arena
sensibility
taste
sensitivity
special talent
eloquence
poetry
craftship
pièce de résistance
branch of knowledge
special subject
field of study
area of specialization
curriculum vitae
domain
realm
field
sphere
racket
discipline
province
mission
tendency
impulse
enthusiasm
spirit
attraction
urge
daring
eminency
push
beauty
recommendation
pro
boldness
ambition
proneness
susceptibility
habit
affinity
audacity
need
compulsion
go
pep
spiritedness
leadership
dash
reflex
nature
makeup
zeal
courage
vitality
ambitiousness
zest
verve
positive feature
inherent tendency
action
aggressiveness
eagerness
alertness
hustle
intrepidity
oomph
welly
natural inclination
intrinsic tendency
gut reaction
innate tendency
inborn tendency
natural tendency
ingrained tendency
natural feeling
inner prompting
vim
venturesomeness
adventurousness
zip
core competency
attractive feature
selling point
ace up your sleeve
compensating feature
ace in the hole
willingness
pluck
get-up-and-go
self-reliance
spirit of adventure
more ❯
“Billy has the
potential
to be an elite player.”
Noun
▲
A possibility of something happening or being the case
possibility
eventuality
chance
feasibility
hope
likelihood
plausibility
shot
probability
prospect
potentiality
capability
risk
chances
threat
odds
conceivability
likeliness
fear
scope
danger
imminence
contingency
contingence
contingent
case
event
concern
worry
liability
foreboding
peril
portent
foreshadowing
source of fear
source of fright
source of dread
source of terror
source of apprehension
hazard
menace
omen
presage
fix
impendence
impendency
writing on the wall
practicability
achievability
capacity
workableness
opportunity
attainableness
attainability
play
instance
circumstance
occasion
occurrence
stab
toss-up
prayer
outside chance
what it takes
more ❯
“There is a
potential
for life on Mars.”
Noun
▲
The capabilities or efficiency of a machine or product
performance
effectiveness
capability
capabilities
power
capacity
efficiency
efficacy
functioning
operation
working
behavior
US
behaviour
UK
action
running
potency
function
impact
ability
effectualness
efficacity
effect
progress
productiveness
facility
strength
progression
effectuality
agency
efficaciousness
success
force
activity
influence
instrumentality
carrying on
virtue
value
usefulness
fruitfulness
use
advantage
benefit
successfulness
potence
constructiveness
edge
weight
adequacy
competence
sufficiency
capableness
forcefulness
validity
effectivity
worth
maintenance
helpfulness
validness
clout
energy
fierceness
impressiveness
cogency
persuasiveness
assertiveness
weightiness
richness
greatness
aggressiveness
might
vividness
vigor
US
punch
eloquence
grandeur
vigour
UK
intensity
authoritativeness
dynamism
powerfulness
more ❯
Noun
▲
The power of something to influence or make an impression
potency
power
force
strength
might
effectiveness
efficacy
muscle
puissance
efficaciousness
potence
horsepower
sinew
capacity
forcefulness
firepower
capability
powerfulness
influence
mightiness
sway
persuasiveness
cogency
impressiveness
kick
authoritativeness
headiness
what it takes
vigour
UK
energy
vigor
US
effort
stamina
punch
weight
fury
welly
physical energy
burn
application
service
intensity
brawn
driving force
brawniness
fierceness
thew
acceleration
oomph
vitality
vim
toughness
peppiness
nerve
verve
endurance
grunt
tenacity
virility
physical ability
superpower
brute force
punchiness
athleticism
vigorousness
muscularity
impact
pressure
stress
impetus
exertion
impulse
violence
stimulus
momentum
dynamism
draft
US
strain
tension
push
brunt
draught
UK
life
trouble
steam
clout
velocity
sock
subjection
speed
pow
arm
stuff
vehemence
ferocity
fervency
passion
severity
ardency
beef
intenseness
assertiveness
sturdiness
fire
passionateness
fervour
UK
fervor
US
ardor
US
fervidness
depth
ardour
UK
acuteness
extremity
magnitude
concentration
robustness
emotion
weightiness
heat
prowess
wildness
stoutness
verdure
ferociousness
strong arm
aggressiveness
excess
sharpness
burliness
lustiness
hardiness
soundness
pull
main
enthusiasm
turbulence
authority
fanaticism
thewness
fever
spirit
harshness
stalwartness
strongness
tempestuousness
efficiency
keenness
substance
greatness
ferment
volume
deepness
forcibleness
high degree
pith
storminess
zip
edge
frenziedness
pitch
extreme
roughness
stability
firmness
abandon
aggression
resistance
tenseness
vehemency
ability
physique
steadiness
body
powerhouse
high pitch
savagery
efficacity
valour
UK
command
jurisdiction
mastery
valor
US
moxie
competence
domination
control
vividness
validity
richness
eloquence
grandeur
virtue
performance
importance
consequence
dilution
ferity
significance
value
storm
rise
rampancy
hard power
moment
import
leverage
consideration
momentousness
heft
teeth
emphasis
credit
prestige
account
mana
signification
earnestness
zeal
in
juice
warmth
animation
eagerness
excitement
severeness
gravity
amount
graveness
grievousness
seriousness
white heat
beefiness
huskiness
physical strength
muscular strength
more ❯
Noun
▲
The cause or latent beginning of a feeling, process, or condition
seed
origin
root
source
beginning
genesis
fountainhead
germ
wellspring
basis
fount
nucleus
base
cause
seedbed
start
foundation
motive
beginnings
seat
kernel
conception
heart
reason
core
nub
motivation
essence
spark
bottom
fundamental
conceit
concept
starting point
potential for
fons et origo
inception
fountain
commencement
sprout
sprig
spring
well
antecedent
origination
mainspring
roots
cradle
creator
provenance
producer
embryo
font
egg
agent
author
derivation
ancestry
provenience
originator
inspiration
causation
causality
occasion
preface
inducement
generator
principle
begetter
birth
parent
progenitor
maker
connection
element
ancestor
impulse
parentage
influence
mother
stock
determinant
birthplace
emergence
rootstock
radix
creation
seeds
infancy
executor
doer
instrument
stem
perpetrator
catalyst
mover
horse's mouth
perpetuator
origins
reasons
supply
substratum
starting place
rise
nascence
nascency
make
incipience
incipiency
rock bottom
generation
baseline
starting
commencing
alpha
rudiments
well spring
rudiment
basics
etymology
incipient
etymon
descent
genealogy
extraction
development
rudimentary version
dawn
dawning
outset
launch
inauguration
nativity
early stages
place of origin
breeding place
ultimate cause
hub
center
US
focus
epicenter
US
locus
capital
axis
nexus
navel
mecca
centre
UK
cynosure
eye
omphalos
middle
central
pivot
crux
matter
epicentre
UK
most important part
ground zero
nerve center
beginning bud
focal point
central part
more ❯
Noun
▲
(
usually in plural form "makings"
)
The essential qualities needed for something
making
stuff
beginnings
capacity
qualities
basics
capability
essence
ingredients
materials
characteristics
essentials
material
promise
substance
potentiality
premise
rudiments
timber
raw material
essential qualities
matter
fabric
medium
body
component
objects
ingredient
articles
element
supply
constituent
stock
yard goods
textile
materiel
piece goods
elements
thing
physical matter
Noun
▲
Someone or something whose potential greatness was not achieved
might-have-been
missed opportunity
unfulfilled potential
unrealized dream
could-have-been
Noun
▲
The expectation of events to come
future
outlook
projection
prospects
forecast
prognosis
direction
expectation
path
route
track
trajectory
trend
prospect
lookout
expectancy
hopes
probability
chances
prediction
potentiality
likelihood
possibility
chances of success
likely improvement
hope
anticipation
chance
promise
odds
expectance
likeliness
danger
hazard
fear
dream
presumption
calculation
irons in the fire
in the cards
opening
Noun
▲
A means or amenity used for a particular purpose
facility
amenity
resource
convenience
expedient
means
opportunity
recourse
service
aid
appliance
benefit
expediency
medium
provision
artifice
device
machination
mode
system
tool
utility
solution
course of action
help
asset
advantage
relief
plus
support
blessing
edge
treasure
value
refuge
resort
contrivance
tactic
manoeuvre
UK
maneuver
US
instrument
stopgap
stratagem
scheme
ploy
trick
makeshift
move
measure
ruse
method
plan
step
plot
way
substitute
quick fix
option
course
possibility
agency
alternative
contraption
shift
temporary solution
band-aid
temporary measure
last resort
jury-rigged expedient
temporary expedient
dodge
fetch
lurk
instrumentality
invention
more ❯
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