STRENGTH Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word strength. (close relations)
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| durability | nounn | |||||
noun • permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force | ||||||
| force | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a powerful effect or influence • (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity • physical energy or intensity • group of people willing to obey orders • a unit that is part of some military service • an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists) • one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority • a group of people having the power of effective action • (of a law) having legal validity • a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base verb • to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means • urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate • move with force • impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably • squeeze like a wedge into a tight space • force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically • do forcibly; exert force • take by force | ||||||
| intensity | nounn | |||||
noun • the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation) • high level or degree; the property of being intense • the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction) • chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue | ||||||
| potency | nounn | |||||
noun • the power or right to give orders or make decisions • capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects • the inherent capacity for coming into being • the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse | ||||||
| brawn | nounn | |||||
noun • possessing muscular strength | ||||||
| energy | nounn | |||||
noun • the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977 • (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs • forceful exertion • enterprising or ambitious drive • an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing) • a healthy capacity for vigorous activity • any source of usable power | ||||||
| might | adverbadv | |||||
noun • physical strength | ||||||
| muscle | nounn | |||||
noun • one of the contractile organs of the body • animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells • a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard • authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way) • possessing muscular strength verb • make one's way by force | ||||||
| power | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • possession of controlling influence • (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second) • possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done • (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power • one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority • a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself • physical strength • a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world • energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor • a very wealthy or powerful businessman verb • supply the force or power for the functioning of | ||||||
| resilience | nounn | |||||
noun • the physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit • an occurrence of rebounding or springing back | ||||||
| robustness | nounn | |||||
noun • the property of being strong and healthy in constitution • the characteristic of being strong enough to withstand intellectual challenge | ||||||
| sturdiness | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being vigorous and robust • the property of something that is strongly built • resoluteness evidenced by strength of character | ||||||
| toughness | nounn | |||||
noun • enduring strength and energy • the property of being big and strong • the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking • impressive difficulty | ||||||
| vigour | nounn | |||||
noun • forceful exertion • active strength of body or mind • an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing) | ||||||
| effectiveness | nounn | |||||
noun • power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect • capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects | ||||||
| enduringness | nounn | |||||
noun • permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force | ||||||
| forcefulness | nounn | |||||
noun • physical energy or intensity | ||||||
| forte | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) indicating that said piece or segment should be played loudly noun • an asset of special worth or utility • a musical composition or musical passage to be performed loudly • the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible adverb • used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly | ||||||
| lastingness | nounn | |||||
noun • permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force | ||||||
| metier | nounn | |||||
noun • an asset of special worth or utility • an occupation for which you are especially well suited | ||||||