Strength

/stɹˈɛŋθ/

/ˈstɹɛŋkθ/, /ˈstɹɛŋθ/

[noun]

Strength

[NOUN]

the quality or state of being physically or mentally strong

antonyms : weakness

capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war

synonyms : military capability

military posture

military strength

posture

physical energy or intensity

synonyms : force

forcefulness

a positive quality or attribute that enhances or enriches the overall value or effectiveness of a person or thing

synonyms : forte

antonyms : weak point

the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)

synonyms : intensity

intensity level

capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects

synonyms : effectiveness

potency

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

synonyms : persuasiveness

antonyms : unpersuasiveness

permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force

synonyms : durability

enduringness

lastingness

the condition of financial success

antonyms : weakness

Examples

1. The weakness of the enemy makes our strength.

2. Oh, give me strength!

3. Climbing requires both strength and technique.

4. Diving requires physical strength and precision.

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