strong

  • (a) having strength or power greater than average or expected
    • a strong radio signal
    • strong medicine
    • a strong man
  • (s) not faint or feeble
    • a strong odor of burning rubber
  • (s) having or wielding force or authority
    • providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons
    potent,
  • (a) having a strong physiological or chemical effect
    • a potent toxin
    • potent liquor
    • a potent cup of tea", "a stiff drink
    potent, stiff,
  • (s) immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
    • an impregnable fortress
    • fortifications that made the frontier inviolable
    • a secure telephone connection
    impregnable, unassailable, unattackable, inviolable, secure,
  • (s) of good quality and condition; solidly built
    • a solid foundation
    • several substantial timber buildings
    substantial, solid,
  • (s) of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection
    • "sing" is a strong verb
  • (s) being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content
    • hard liquor
    hard,
  • (s) freshly made or left
    • a warm trail
    • the scent is warm
    warm,
  • (s) strong and sure
    • a firm grasp
    • gave a strong pull on the rope
    firm,

Synonyms

potent stiff impregnable unassailable unattackable inviolable secure substantial solid hard warm firm

Antonyms

weak impotent

See also

powerful robust rugged toughened tough effective effectual efficacious fertile

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