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Pronunciation

Etymology

Old English strengþu.

Noun

Singular strength

Plural strengths

strength (plural strengths)

  1. The quality of being strong.
    It requires great strength to lift heavy objects.
  2. The intensity of a force or power; potency.
    Have the strength of ten men.
  3. The strongest part of something.
  4. A positive attribute.
    We all have our own strengths and weaknesses.

Synonyms

Antonyms

The quality of being strong

A positive attribute

Derived terms

Derived terms
  • bond strength
  • compressive strength
  • crushing strength
  • dielectic strength
  • fatigue strength
  • field strength
  • full-strength
  • impact strength
  • industrial-strength
  • ionic strength
  • party strength
  • pillar of strength
  • relative strength

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