strong

adjectives

having strength or power greater than average or expected
"a strong radio signal"; "strong medicine"; "a strong man"
strong
antonym
weak
is similar to
with full strength
"his beardown performance in the exhibition game"
beardown
is similar to
made greater or stronger
"beefed-up sales efforts"
beefed-up
is similar to
(of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
"a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms"
brawny, hefty, muscular, powerful, sinewy
is similar to
having a thick short powerful neck
bullnecked
is similar to
resembling a bullock in strength and power
"thick bullocky shoulders"
bullocky
is similar to
having something added to increase the strength
"fortified wine"
fortified
is similar to
very strong or vigorous
"strong winds"; "a hard left to the chin"; "a knockout punch"; "a severe blow"
hard, knockout, severe
is similar to
extremely strong or concentrated or durable
"industrial-strength detergent"; "weapons-grade salsa"
industrial-strength, weapons-grade
is similar to
exhibiting strength or hardness like that of iron
"ironlike determination"; "ironlike nerves"; "ironlike discipline of the Marines"
ironlike
is similar to
strong enough to knock down or overwhelm
"a knock-down blow"
knock-down, powerful
is similar to
readily noticed
"a noticeable resemblance"
noticeable
is similar to
given added strength or support
"reinforced concrete contains steel bars or metal netting"
reinforced, strengthened
is similar to
strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity
"the experiment yielded robust results"; "a robust faith"
robust
is similar to
powerful
"a stiff current"; "a stiff breeze"
stiff
is similar to
characterized by great force or energy
"vehement deluges of rain"; "vehement clapping"; "a vehement defense"
vehement
is similar to
characterized by energy and vigor
"a virile and ever stronger free society"; "a new and virile leadership"
virile
is similar to
strongly and firmly constructed
"a well-knit argument"; "a well-knit theatrical production"; "well-knit athletes"; "a sailor short but well-set"- Alexander Hamilton
well-knit, well-set
see also
sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring
"with a house full of boys you have to have rugged furniture"
rugged
see also
having great power or force or potency or effect
"the most powerful government in western Europe"; "his powerful arms"; "a powerful bomb"; "the horse's powerful kick"; "powerful drugs"; "a powerful argument"
powerful
see also
sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction
"a robust body"; "a robust perennial"
robust
see also
physically toughened
"the tough bottoms of his feet"
tough, toughened
is an attribute of
the property of being physically or mentally strong
"fatigue sapped his strength"
strength
not faint or feeble
"a strong odor of burning rubber"
strong
is similar to
possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
"intense heat"; "intense anxiety"; "intense desire"; "intense emotion"; "the skunk's intense acrid odor"; "intense pain"; "enemy fire was intense"
intense
having or wielding force or authority
"providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons"
potent, strong
having a strong physiological or chemical effect
"a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea", "a stiff drink"
potent, stiff, strong
immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
"an impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable"; "a secure telephone connection"
impregnable, inviolable, secure, strong, unassailable, unattackable
of good quality and condition; solidly built
"a solid foundation"; "several substantial timber buildings"
solid, strong, substantial
of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection
"`sing' is a strong verb"
strong
is similar to
contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice
"irregular hiring practices"
irregular
domain category
the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
grammar
being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content
"hard liquor"
hard, strong
freshly made or left
"a warm trail"; "the scent is warm"
strong, warm
strong and sure
"a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope"
firm, strong