Might [noun]
Definition of Might:
ability, power
Synonyms of Might:
● Potency
● Efficacy
● Valor
● Control
● Force
● Energy
● Adequacy
● Arm
● Strength
● Capacity
● Sinew
● Sway
● Vigor
● Prowess
● Punch
● Clout
● Moxie
● Mastery
● Command
● Muscle
● Steam
Sentence/Example of Might:
No poorest man on earth would change places with this man-that-might-have-been, for his time draws nigh and his end is perdition.
His dreams were ended, the "might-have-been" would never be, but he knew that there was peace in that little breast at last.
No wonder you are feeling nervous and upset over the might-have-beens.
She commented adversely upon each play I made, and in between times lectured me upon might-have-beens.
Critics have called Keats and others who died young “the great Might-have-beens of literary history.”
In a sense also one may say that these tales are the great might-have-beens of Dickens.
We are neither numerous enough nor strong enough to resist the over-might that is brought against us.
There will be whole bales of mistakes, a Gobelin tapestry to drape the world, and stacks of dead and withered "might-have-beens."
She ceased to regret that snug might-have-been, little, grocery business in a country town.
It has its pathos, yet leaves no regrets behind, for there is no might-have-been which death had thwarted.