Mightier: meaning, definitions and examples
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mightier
[ ˈmaɪtiər ]
comparative form of mighty
Having greater power, strength, or influence than someone or something else.
Synonyms
dominant, more powerful, stronger, superior.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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mightier |
Used to describe greater strength or importance, often in a metaphorical sense.
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stronger |
Used to indicate greater physical strength or emotional resilience.
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more powerful |
Often used for direct comparisons to indicate greater influence, strength, or capability.
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superior |
Used to indicate higher quality, status, or rank. It can sound arrogant if used to describe people.
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dominant |
Often used when one entity has control or influence over others. It can have a negative connotation if implying oppression.
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Examples of usage
- The pen is mightier than the sword.
- His mightier physique helped him win the wrestling match.
- She believed her mightier intellect would lead her to success.
Translations
Translations of the word "mightier" in other languages:
🇵🇹 mais poderoso
🇮🇳 अधिक शक्तिशाली
🇩🇪 mächtiger
🇮🇩 lebih kuat
🇺🇦 могутніший
🇵🇱 potężniejszy
🇯🇵 より強力な
🇫🇷 plus puissant
🇪🇸 más poderoso
🇹🇷 daha güçlü
🇰🇷 더 강한
🇸🇦 أكثر قوة
🇨🇿 mocnější
🇸🇰 mocnejší
🇨🇳 更强大
🇸🇮 močnejši
🇮🇸 máttugri
🇰🇿 қуаттырақ
🇬🇪 უფრო ძლიერი
🇦🇿 daha güclü
🇲🇽 más poderoso
Etymology
The word 'mightier' is the comparative form of the adjective 'mighty'. The origin of 'mighty' can be traced back to the Old English word 'mihtig', meaning strong or powerful. Over time, the comparative form 'mightier' evolved to describe something with greater power, strength, or influence than another. The concept of mightier has been used in literature, speeches, and everyday conversation to emphasize the superiority of one thing over another.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #24,393, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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