Definitions

1. noun

the state or quality of being potent, especially of a medicine or drug

“The doctor warned about the potency of the new medication and instructed on the proper dosage.”

2. noun

the quality of being powerful or effective, especially in a subtle or indirect way

“The potency of social media in shaping public opinion is undeniable.”

3. noun

the state of being strong or full of energy

“After a good night’s sleep, she regained her potency and was ready to tackle the day.”

4. noun

a quality of being capable of being realized or actualized

“The potency of the idea to change the world was inspiring.”

5. noun

the quality of being able to produce a strong effect or impression

“The potency of the art piece was mesmerizing.”