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strength

[strengkth, strength, strenth] / strɛŋkθ, strɛŋθ, strɛnθ /
NOUN
stamina, mental or physical
Synonyms
STRONGEST
clout courage durability energy firmness fortitude health power stability tenacity toughness vigor vitality
STRONG
backbone body brawn brawniness force hardiness healthiness lustiness might muscle nerve physique pith potency pow powerhouse robustness security sinew sock soundness stableness stalwartness steadiness steamroller stoutness sturdiness substance verdure vim zip
WEAK
brute force strong arm
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cowardice idleness inactivity infirmity instability lethargy weakness
STRONG
powerlessness
WEAK
disadvantage enervation lack
NOUN
intensity
Synonyms
STRONGEST
clout concentration depth effectiveness energy power spirit vigor virtue
STRONG
cogency efficacy extremity fervor force juice kick potency resolution vehemence
Antonyms
STRONGEST
idleness inactivity lethargy weakness
STRONG
ineffectiveness powerlessness
WEAK
disadvantage enervation lack
NOUN
advantage, substance
Synonyms
STRONGEST
asset sense weight
STRONG
anchor body burden connection core gist guts in license mainstay meat pith purport security succor wire
WEAK
intestinal fortitude strong point upper hand
Antonyms
STRONG
exterior exteriority outside
WEAK
disadvantage enervation lack lethargy weakness

Example Sentences

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Wildflowers that had briefly lit the desert floor would soon fade as heat gathered strength.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

If the stock gains strength, it could reach $175 by year end, representing a 29% gain from current prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

An important strength of this framework is that it does not depend on any single explanation for how these fluctuations arise.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

"His eye for a player was amazing, and that was his great strength," added Curtis.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

He could feel its power: sending strength to the bear, sapping his own will of hope and resolve.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.