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Definition of Strength
1. Noun. The property of being physically or mentally strong. "Fatigue sapped his strength"
Generic synonyms: Property
Specialized synonyms: Good Part, Brawn, Brawniness, Heftiness, Muscle, Muscularity, Sinew, Might, Mightiness, Power, Dynamism, Heartiness, Vigor, Vigour, Hardiness, Lustiness, Robustness, Validity, Huskiness, Ruggedness, Toughness, Stalwartness, Stoutness, Sturdiness, Firmness, Soundness, Indomitability, Invincibility, Endurance, Invulnerability
Attributes: Delicate, Rugged, Strong, Weak
Antonyms: Weakness
Specialized synonyms: Good Part, Brawn, Brawniness, Heftiness, Muscle, Muscularity, Sinew, Might, Mightiness, Power, Dynamism, Heartiness, Vigor, Vigour, Hardiness, Lustiness, Robustness, Validity, Huskiness, Ruggedness, Toughness, Stalwartness, Stoutness, Sturdiness, Firmness, Soundness, Indomitability, Invincibility, Endurance, Invulnerability
Attributes: Delicate, Rugged, Strong, Weak
Antonyms: Weakness
2. Noun. Capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war. "Politicians have neglected our military posture"
Exact synonyms: Military Capability, Military Posture, Military Strength, Posture
Specialized synonyms: Sea Power, Firepower
Generic synonyms: Capability, Capableness
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Specialized synonyms: Sea Power, Firepower
Generic synonyms: Capability, Capableness
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
3. Noun. Physical energy or intensity. "A government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man"
Exact synonyms: Force, Forcefulness
Specialized synonyms: Brunt, Impulse, Momentum, Energy, Vigor, Vigour, Zip
Generic synonyms: Intensity, Intensiveness
Derivative terms: Forceful, Forceful
Specialized synonyms: Brunt, Impulse, Momentum, Energy, Vigor, Vigour, Zip
Generic synonyms: Intensity, Intensiveness
Derivative terms: Forceful, Forceful
4. Noun. An asset of special worth or utility. "Cooking is his forte"
Exact synonyms: Forte, Long Suit, Metier, Speciality, Specialty, Strong Point, Strong Suit
Generic synonyms: Asset, Plus
Specialized synonyms: Green Fingers, Green Thumb
Derivative terms: Special, Special
Antonyms: Weak Point
Generic synonyms: Asset, Plus
Specialized synonyms: Green Fingers, Green Thumb
Derivative terms: Special, Special
Antonyms: Weak Point
5. Noun. The power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty. "The strength of his argument settled the matter"
Exact synonyms: Persuasiveness
Generic synonyms: Power, Powerfulness
Specialized synonyms: Convincingness
Derivative terms: Persuasive
Antonyms: Unpersuasiveness
Generic synonyms: Power, Powerfulness
Specialized synonyms: Convincingness
Derivative terms: Persuasive
Antonyms: Unpersuasiveness
6. Noun. The amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation). "They measured the station's signal strength"
Exact synonyms: Intensity, Intensity Level
Specialized synonyms: Radio Brightness, Threshold Level, Field Intensity, Field Strength, Candlepower, Light Intensity, Acoustic Power, Sound Pressure Level, Half-intensity
Generic synonyms: Magnitude
Specialized synonyms: Radio Brightness, Threshold Level, Field Intensity, Field Strength, Candlepower, Light Intensity, Acoustic Power, Sound Pressure Level, Half-intensity
Generic synonyms: Magnitude
7. Noun. Capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects. "The strength of the drinks"
Exact synonyms: Effectiveness, Potency
Generic synonyms: Power, Powerfulness
Attributes: Potent, Stiff, Strong, Impotent
Derivative terms: Potent
Generic synonyms: Power, Powerfulness
Attributes: Potent, Stiff, Strong, Impotent
Derivative terms: Potent
8. Noun. The condition of financial success. "The strength of the company's stock in recent weeks"
9. Noun. Permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force. "They advertised the durability of their products"
Exact synonyms: Durability, Enduringness, Lastingness
Specialized synonyms: Tensile Strength, Indestructibility, Continuity, Persistence, Changelessness, Everlastingness
Generic synonyms: Permanence, Permanency
Derivative terms: Durable, Durable, Durable, Enduring, Lasting, Lasting, Lasting, Lasting
Specialized synonyms: Tensile Strength, Indestructibility, Continuity, Persistence, Changelessness, Everlastingness
Generic synonyms: Permanence, Permanency
Derivative terms: Durable, Durable, Durable, Enduring, Lasting, Lasting, Lasting, Lasting
Definition of Strength
1. n. The quality or state of being strong; ability to do or to bear; capacity for exertion or endurance, whether physical, intellectual, or moral; force; vigor; power; as, strength of body or of the arm; strength of mind, of memory, or of judgment.
2. v. t. To strengthen.
Definition of Strength
1. Noun. The quality of being strong. ¹
2. Noun. The intensity of a force or power; potency. ¹
3. Noun. The strongest part of something. ¹
4. Noun. A positive attribute. ¹
5. Verb. (obsolete) To give strength to; to strengthen. (defdate 12th-17th c.) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Strength
1. capacity for exertion or endurance [n -S]