strengths

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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One of the biggest strengths of “The Invite” is the way it keeps evolving as the night progresses so it never feels claustrophobic or repetitive.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

You can also make your work feel more meaningful by molding your role to your strengths, as opposed to molding yourself to the role — a practice called “job crafting.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

“And we were just distributing roles based on what we thought everyone’s strengths were. My role was supposed to be the CEO, since I did a lot of lab management.”

From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026

A team who are built around Erling Haaland and are set up to play to his strengths.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Recognizing both science’s limitations and its strengths requires a peculiar mixture of scepticism and confidence; relativists overdo the scepticism and realists overdo the confidence.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton