List of Powerful Words That Start With W!

In need of powerful words that start with W?

Whether you want a word with a strong, powerful meaning or a word that sounds or feels powerful, I’ve done the legwork for you.

Here is a list of words beginning with the letter W that I think fit the bill of being ‘powerful’ in some way –

Powerful Words That Start With W

Wield – to have control or influence over; to use effectively

Will – the determination or resolve to do something; the power of choice or decision

Willful – intentional or deliberate; determined.

Willowy – slender and graceful; supple

Willpower – the ability to control one’s thoughts, feelings, and actions; self-discipline

Wily – clever or cunning, especially in achieving one’s goals through deception or evasion

Wince – to show pain, discomfort, or embarrassment; to flinch or shrink back

Winsome – charming, attractive, and winning; likable

Wise – having or showing good judgment or understanding; sagacious

Wistful – feeling or expressing a longing or yearning, especially for something that cannot be had or regained

Wistfulness – a feeling of longing or yearning, especially for something that cannot be had or regained

Witty – clever and humorous; quick-witted.

Wizened – shriveled or dried up, especially from age or illness; withered

Woe – great sadness or misery; grief

Woebegone – affected by or expressing sorrow or misery; unhappy

Wonder – a feeling of surprise or amazement; a sense of awe

Worry – to feel anxious or troubled; to be concerned or troubled

Worrywart – a person who habitually worries or is excessively anxious.

Worship – the feeling or expression of reverence and adoration for a deity or higher power

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