potentness
/ˈpəʊtntnəs/rare
noun
Power, authority; = potency.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in Nicol Burne (fl. 1574–1598), Roman Catholic controversialist. From potent + -ness.
- watchdog
- watcher
- watchfire
- watch fob
- watchful
- watchfully
- watchfulness
- watch glass
- watch-house
- watching brief
- watchkeeper
- watch list
- watchmaker
- watchmaking
- watchman
- watchnight
- watch one's mouth
- watch one's (or someone's) back
- watch one's step
- watch someone like a hawk
- watch spring
- watch the clock
- watch the pennies
- watch the time
- watch the world go by