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strong
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- pronunciation:
- strawng
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
stronger, strongest |
| definition 1: |
having power; difficult to break or damage.
The strong man lifted the heavy stone.Steel is a strong material.
- synonyms:
- sturdy
- antonyms:
- weak
- similar words:
- muscular
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| definition 2: |
showing great force or energy.
A strong wind blew down the tree.- synonyms:
- powerful
- similar words:
- energetic, fierce, severe, violent
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| definition 3: |
having a very high degree of something.
That cheese has a strong smell.- synonyms:
- bright
- antonyms:
- faint, mild
- similar words:
- bold, brilliant, glowing
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| related words: |
able, fit, high, terrible, tough, well |
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| derivations: |
strongish (adj.), strongly (adv.), strongness (n.) |
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