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superpower Synonyms

Another word for superpower

Choosing another word for superpower depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An extremely powerful and influential nation, especially one capable of dominating international politics through its vast economic, military, and diplomatic reach.

Usage Example

"Throughout the second half of the twentieth century, global diplomacy was largely shaped by the rivalry between two competing superpowers."

Strongest
world power
Strong
hegemon
great power
empire

• noun (Context 2)

A fictional superhuman ability, such as flight, invisibility, or telekinesis, or, figuratively, an exceptional personal talent or skill.

Usage Example

"Her ability to remain calm and organized under intense deadline pressure feels like a workplace gift."

Strong
gift
talent
strength

Opposites of superpower

The opposite of superpower shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

weakness
limitation
flaw
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Superpower. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/superpower
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