strength

strength · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    The quality of being physically powerful.

  2. 2.

    The ability to withstand force or pressure.

  3. 3.

    A positive quality or skill.

Forms

plural: strengths

Related words

Antonyms: weakness
See also: force, power, weakness
Synonyms: force, might, power

Etymology

From Old English strengþu ("strength"), from strang ("strong").