Empowered

Pronunciation: /ɪmˈpaʊərd/

Empowered (adjective)

  1. having the confidence and strength to do something important or difficult.
  2. having official permission or power to do something.

Examples

  • She felt empowered after the training session.
  • He felt empowered by the support of his friends.

Common collocations: feel empowered, empowered mindset, empowered to act, empowered by law, empowered position

Synonyms of Empowered

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Empowered

  • when someone is deprived of power or authority
  • when someone lacks power or ability