Grep of noun strong
armstrong
louis armstrong
neil armstrong
strong-armer
strong belief
strong breeze
strong drink
strong force
strong gale
strong interaction
strong point
strong suit
strongbox
stronghold
strongroom
strongylodon
strongylodon macrobotrys
Overview of adj strong
The adj strong has 11 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (63) strong -- (having strength or power greater than average or expected; "a strong radio signal"; "strong medicine"; "a strong man")
2. (20) accented, heavy, strong -- (used of syllables)
3. (9) strong -- (not faint or feeble; "a strong odor of burning rubber")
4. (3) potent, strong -- (having or wielding force or authority; "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons")
5. potent, strong -- (having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea")
6. impregnable, inviolable, secure, strong, unassailable, unattackable -- (able to withstand attack; "an impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable")
7. solid, strong, substantial -- (of good quality and condition; solidly built; "a solid foundation"; "several substantial timber buildings")
8. strong -- ((grammar) of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection; "`go' is a strong verb")
9. hard, strong -- (having a high alcoholic content; "hard liquor")
10. strong, warm -- (freshly made or left "a warm trail"; "the scent is warm")
11. firm, strong -- (strong and sure "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope")
Antonyms of adj strong
11 senses of strong
Sense 1
strong (vs. weak)
weak (vs. strong)
=> anemic, anaemic
=> adynamic, asthenic, debilitated, enervated
=> breakaway
=> faint, feeble
=> feeble, lame
=> flaccid, lax, limp, slack
=> flimsy, slight, tenuous, thin
=> flimsy, fragile
=> jerry-built, shoddy
=> namby-pamby, spineless, wishy-washy
=> pale, pallid, wan
=> puny
=> vulnerable
=> washy
=> weakened
Sense 2
accented, heavy, strong
INDIRECT (VIA stressed) -> unstressed, unaccented
Sense 3
strong
INDIRECT (VIA intense) -> mild
Sense 4
potent, strong
INDIRECT (VIA powerful) -> powerless, weak
Sense 5
potent (vs. impotent), strong
Sense 6
impregnable, inviolable, secure, strong, unassailable, unattackable
INDIRECT (VIA invulnerable) -> vulnerable
Sense 7
solid, strong, substantial
INDIRECT (VIA sound) -> unsound
Sense 8
strong
INDIRECT (VIA irregular) -> regular
Sense 9
hard, strong
INDIRECT (VIA alcoholic) -> nonalcoholic, soft
Sense 10
strong, warm
INDIRECT (VIA fresh) -> stale
Sense 11
firm, strong
INDIRECT (VIA forceful) -> forceless, unforceful, weak
Similarity of adj strong
11 senses of strong
Sense 1
strong (vs. weak)
=> beardown(postnominal)
=> beefed-up
=> brawny, hefty, muscular, powerful, sinewy
=> bullnecked
=> bullocky
=> hard, knockout, severe
=> hobnailed, hobnail
=> ironlike
=> knock-down(postnominal), powerful
=> noticeable
=> reinforced, strengthened
=> robust
=> stiff
=> vehement
=> virile
=> well-knit, well-set
Also See-> powerful#1; robust#1; rugged#1; tough#3, toughened#1
Sense 2
accented, heavy, strong
=> stressed (vs. unstressed)
Sense 3
strong
=> intense (vs. mild)
Sense 4
potent, strong
=> powerful (vs. powerless)
Sense 5
potent (vs. impotent), strong
=> effectual
=> equipotent
=> multipotent
Also See-> effective#1, effectual#2, efficacious#2; fertile#1; powerful#1
Sense 6
impregnable, inviolable, secure, strong, unassailable, unattackable
=> invulnerable (vs. vulnerable)
Sense 7
solid, strong, substantial
=> sound (vs. unsound)
Sense 8
strong
=> irregular (vs. regular)
Sense 9
hard, strong
=> alcoholic (vs. nonalcoholic)
Sense 10
strong, warm
=> fresh (vs. stale)
Sense 11
firm, strong
=> forceful (vs. forceless)
Attributes of adj strong
2 of 11 senses of strong
Sense 1
strong (vs. weak)
=> strength
Sense 5
potent (vs. impotent), strong
=> potency, effectiveness, strength
Familiarity of adj strong
strong used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count = 11)
Grep of adj strong
headstrong
strong
strong-arm
strong-boned
strong-minded
strong-willed
Overview of adj strong
The adj strong has 11 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (63) strong -- (having strength or power greater than average or expected; "a strong radio signal"; "strong medicine"; "a strong man")
2. (20) accented, heavy, strong -- (used of syllables)
3. (9) strong -- (not faint or feeble; "a strong odor of burning rubber")
4. (3) potent, strong -- (having or wielding force or authority; "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons")
5. potent, strong -- (having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea")
6. impregnable, inviolable, secure, strong, unassailable, unattackable -- (able to withstand attack; "an impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable")
7. solid, strong, substantial -- (of good quality and condition; solidly built; "a solid foundation"; "several substantial timber buildings")
8. strong -- ((grammar) of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection; "`go' is a strong verb")
9. hard, strong -- (having a high alcoholic content; "hard liquor")
10. strong, warm -- (freshly made or left "a warm trail"; "the scent is warm")
11. firm, strong -- (strong and sure "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope")
strong definition
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