Definitions for strong

Definitions for (adj) strong

Main entry: firm, strong

Definition: strong and sure

Usage: a firm grasp; gave a strong pull on the rope


Main entry: strong, warm

Definition: freshly made or left

Usage: a warm trail; the scent is warm


Main entry: hard, strong

Definition: being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content

Usage: hard liquor


Main entry: strong

Definition: not faint or feeble

Usage: a strong odor of burning rubber


Main entry: stiff, strong, potent

Definition: having a strong physiological or chemical effect

Usage: a potent toxin; potent liquor; a potent cup of tea, a stiff drink


Main entry: strong, potent

Definition: having or wielding force or authority

Usage: providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons


Main entry: strong

Definition: of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection

Usage: `sing' is a strong verb


Main entry: solid, substantial, strong

Definition: of good quality and condition; solidly built

Usage: a solid foundation; several substantial timber buildings


Main entry: strong

Definition: having strength or power greater than average or expected

Usage: a strong radio signal; strong medicine; a strong man


Main entry: inviolable, impregnable, unassailable, unattackable, strong, secure

Definition: immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with

Usage: an impregnable fortress; fortifications that made the frontier inviolable; a secure telephone connection


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