strong
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(a) having strength or power greater than average or expected
- a strong radio signal
- strong medicine
- a strong man
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(s) not faint or feeble
- a strong odor of burning rubber
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(s) having or wielding force or authority
- providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons
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(a) having a strong physiological or chemical effect
- a potent toxin
- potent liquor
- a potent cup of tea", "a stiff drink
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(s) immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
- an impregnable fortress
- fortifications that made the frontier inviolable
- a secure telephone connection
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(s) of good quality and condition; solidly built
- a solid foundation
- several substantial timber buildings
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(s) of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection
- "sing" is a strong verb
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(s) being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content
- hard liquor
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(s) freshly made or left
- a warm trail
- the scent is warm
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(s) strong and sure
- a firm grasp
- gave a strong pull on the rope
Synonyms
potent stiff impregnable unassailable unattackable inviolable secure substantial solid hard warm firmAntonyms
weak impotentSee also
powerful robust rugged toughened tough effective effectual efficacious fertileWords of close approximity
strong-arm
strong-armer
strong belief
strong-boned
strongbox
strong breeze
strong drink
strong-flavored
strong force
strong gale
strong-growing
stronghold
strong interaction
strongly
strongman
strong-minded
strong point
strongroom
strong-scented
strong-smelling
strong suit
strong-willed
Strongylodon
Strongylodon macrobotrys