Powerless and Sturdy

Opposite meaning words

Powerless adjective - Unable to act or achieve one's purpose.

Usage example: I wish I could help you, but I am powerless in this situation

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Sturdy is an antonym for powerless in weak topic.

Nearby Words: power, powerful, powerfully

Sturdy adjective - Able to withstand hardship, strain, or exposure.

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Powerless is an antonym for sturdy.

Nearby Word: sturdily

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Sturdy and Powerless. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/powerless/sturdy

Powerless & Sturdy. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/powerless/sturdy>.

Sturdy or Powerless. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/powerless/sturdy.

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