strength
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(noun) the property of being physically or mentally strong; "fatigue sapped his strength" |
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Related Words: brawn, endurance, firmness, good part, hardiness, huskiness, indomitability, invincibility, invulnerability, lustiness, might, mightiness, muscle, power, property, robustness, ruggedness, sinew, soundness, stalwartness, stoutness, sturdiness, toughness, vigor, vigour |
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Antonyms: weakness |
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(noun) the condition of financial success; "the strength of the company's stock in recent weeks" |
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Related Words: prosperity, successfulness |
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Antonyms: weakness |
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(noun) a measure of the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation); "he adjusted the intensity of the sound"; "they measured the station's signal strength" |
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Synonyms: intensity |
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Related Words: acoustic power, candlepower, field intensity, field strength, half-intensity, measure, measurement, radio brightness, sound pressure level |
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(noun) the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty; "the strength of his argument settled the matter" |
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Synonyms: persuasiveness |
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Related Words: convincingness, potency, power, powerfulness |
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(noun) capability in terms of personnel and materiel; "we faced an army of great strength" |
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Synonyms: military capability |
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Related Words: capability, capableness, firepower, sea power |
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(noun) capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects: "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks" |
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Synonyms: effectiveness, potency |
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Related Words: potency, power, powerfulness |
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(noun) physical energy or intensity: "he hit with all the force he could muster"; "it was destroyed by the strength of the gale"; "a government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man" |
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Synonyms: force, forcefulness |
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Related Words: brunt, energy, impulse, intensity, intensiveness, momentum, stress, vigor, vigour |
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(noun) permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force; "they advertised the durability of their products" |
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Synonyms: durability, enduringness, lastingness |
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Related Words: changelessness, continuity, everlastingness, indestructibility, permanence, permanency, persistence, tensile strength |
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(noun) an asset of special worth or utility; "cooking is his forte" |
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Synonyms: forte, long suit, metier, speciality, specialty, strong point |
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Related Words: asset, green fingers, green thumb, plus |
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