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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

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"I understand the strength of feeling among our supporters, and we do not take your support for granted, especially at moments like this."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Another strength of the Chinese is that they are able to retool and refit their refineries much quicker to treat different grades of crude.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

The chemistry of the ensemble, the great strength of Mayer’s revival, beautifully balances blazing showmanship with character-rich detail.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Chief Executive Chris Calio said the raised guidance is a result of the company’s first-quarter performance and the strength of its defense business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

I was using half my strength to try to move them, but I wasn’t using my full strength yet because—because I didn’t know why.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

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