Definition of Strong

1. Adjective. Having strength or power greater than average or expected. "A strong man"


2. Adjective. Not faint or feeble. "A strong odor of burning rubber"
Similar to: Intense

3. Adjective. Having or wielding force or authority. "Providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons"
Exact synonyms: Potent
Similar to: Powerful
Derivative terms: Potency

4. Adjective. Having a strong physiological or chemical effect. "A stiff drink"
Exact synonyms: Potent, Stiff
Attributes: Effectiveness, Potency, Strength
Also: Effective, Effectual, Efficacious, Fertile, Powerful
Similar to: Equipotent, Multipotent
Antonyms: Impotent
Derivative terms: Potency

5. Adjective. Immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with. "A secure telephone connection"

6. Adjective. Of good quality and condition; solidly built. "Several substantial timber buildings"
Exact synonyms: Solid, Substantial
Similar to: Sound
Derivative terms: Solidness, Substantialness

7. Adjective. Of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection. "`sing' is a strong verb"
Category relationships: Grammar
Similar to: Irregular

8. Adjective. Being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content. "Hard liquor"
Exact synonyms: Hard
Similar to: Alcoholic

9. Adjective. Freshly made or left. "The scent is warm"
Exact synonyms: Warm
Similar to: Fresh

10. Adjective. Strong and sure. "Gave a strong pull on the rope"
Exact synonyms: Firm
Similar to: Forceful

Definition of Strong

1. a. Having active physical power, or great physical power to act; having a power of exerting great bodily force; vigorous.

Definition of Strong

1. having great strength [adj STRONGER, STRONGEST] : STRONGLY [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Strong

stromata
stromateid
Stromateidae
stromateid fish
stromatic
stromatolite
stromatolites
stromatolitic
stromb
Strombidae
strombs
Strombus
Strombus gigas
strond
stronds
strong (current term)
strong-arm
strong-armer
strong-boned
strong-minded
strong-willed
strongbox
strongboxes
stronger
strongest
stronghold
strongholds
strongish
strongly
strongman

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