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strong > 11 senses
ADJECTIVE1strongHaving strength or power greater than average or expected
2strong, accented, heavyUsed of syllables or musical beats
3strongNot faint or feeble
4strong, potentHaving or wielding force or authority
5strong, potentHaving a strong physiological or chemical effect
6strong, impregnable, inviolable, secure, unassailable, unattackableAble to withstand attack
7strong, solid, substantialOf good quality and condition
8strongOf verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection
9strong, hardHaving a high alcoholic content
10strong, warmFreshly made or left
11strong, firmStrong and sure
strong > pronunciation
Soundsstrao'ng
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strong > adjective 1
MeaningHaving strength or power greater than average or expected.
Examples"a strong radio signal"; "strong medicine"; "a strong man"
Attribute ofstrength
Similarbeardown; beefed-up; brawny, hefty, muscular, powerful, sinewy; bullnecked; bullocky; fortified; hard, knockout, severe; industrial-strength, weapons-grade; ironlike; knock-down, powerful; noticeable; reinforced, strengthened; robust; stiff; vehement; virile; well-knit, well-set
See alsorugged; powerful; robust; tough, toughened
Contraryweak
Adverbsstrongly; strongly
strong > adjective 2
MeaningUsed of syllables or musical beats.
Synonymsaccented, heavy
Similar tostressed
strong > adjective 3
MeaningNot faint or feeble.
Examples"a strong odor of burning rubber"
Similar tointense
strong > adjective 4
MeaningHaving or wielding force or authority.
Synonymspotent
Similar topowerful
strong > adjective 5
MeaningHaving a strong physiological or chemical effect.
Synonymspotent
Attribute ofpotency, effectiveness, strength
Similareffectual; equipotent; multipotent
See alsoeffective, effectual, efficacious; fertile; powerful
Contraryimpotent
strong > adjective 6
MeaningAble to withstand attack.
Synonymsimpregnable, inviolable, secure, unassailable, unattackable
Similar toinvulnerable
strong > adjective 7
MeaningOf good quality and condition. Solidly built.
Synonymssolid, substantial
Similar tosound
strong > adjective 8
MeaningOf verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection.
Examples"`sing' is a strong verb"
Categorygrammar
Similar toirregular
strong > adjective 9
MeaningHaving a high alcoholic content.
Synonymshard
Similar toalcoholic
strong > adjective 10
MeaningFreshly made or left.
Synonymswarm
Similar tofresh
strong > adjective 11
MeaningStrong and sure.
Examples"gave a strong pull on the rope"
Synonymsfirm
Similar toforceful

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