strong

Adjective · English

Meaning 1

having the power to move heavy weights or perform strenuous tasks

(having great physical power or muscle strength)

Example

Regular exercise makes you physically strong.

Meaning 2

having a powerful effect or high concentration

(having a high concentration or intensity)

Example

I prefer to drink my coffee black and very strong.

Meaning 3

having a firm or powerful character or opinion

(having great conviction or influence)

Example

She made a strong argument for changing the company policy.

Synonyms

powerful, muscular, sturdy, robust, intense, firm

Grammar

comparative
stronger
superlative
strongest

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