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ADJECTIVE | 1 | strong | Having strength or power greater than average or expected |
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2 | strong, accented, heavy | Used of syllables or musical beats | |
3 | strong | Not faint or feeble | |
4 | strong, potent | Having or wielding force or authority | |
5 | strong, potent | Having a strong physiological or chemical effect | |
6 | strong, impregnable, inviolable, secure, unassailable, unattackable | Able to withstand attack | |
7 | strong, solid, substantial | Of good quality and condition | |
8 | strong | Of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection | |
9 | strong, hard | Having a high alcoholic content | |
10 | strong, warm | Freshly made or left | |
11 | strong, firm | Strong and sure |
Sounds | strao'ng |
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Rhymes | along, Armstrong, belong, and 27 more rhymes in aong at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | Having strength or power greater than average or expected. |
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Examples | "a strong radio signal"; "strong medicine"; "a strong man" |
Attribute of | strength |
Similar | beardown; 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 also | rugged; powerful; robust; tough, toughened |
Contrary | weak |
Adverbs | strongly; strongly |
Meaning | Used of syllables or musical beats. |
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Synonyms | accented, heavy |
Similar to | stressed |
Meaning | Not faint or feeble. |
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Examples | "a strong odor of burning rubber" |
Similar to | intense |
Meaning | Having or wielding force or authority. |
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Synonyms | potent |
Similar to | powerful |
Meaning | Having a strong physiological or chemical effect. |
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Synonyms | potent |
Attribute of | potency, effectiveness, strength |
Similar | effectual; equipotent; multipotent |
See also | effective, effectual, efficacious; fertile; powerful |
Contrary | impotent |
Meaning | Able to withstand attack. |
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Synonyms | impregnable, inviolable, secure, unassailable, unattackable |
Similar to | invulnerable |
Meaning | Of good quality and condition. Solidly built. |
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Synonyms | solid, substantial |
Similar to | sound |
Meaning | Of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection. |
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Examples | "`sing' is a strong verb" |
Category | grammar |
Similar to | irregular |
Meaning | Having a high alcoholic content. |
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Synonyms | hard |
Similar to | alcoholic |
Meaning | Freshly made or left. |
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Synonyms | warm |
Similar to | fresh |
Meaning | Strong and sure. |
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Examples | "gave a strong pull on the rope" |
Synonyms | firm |
Similar to | forceful |