Definition of 'strong'

Adjective

1. having strength or power greater than average or expected; "a strong radio signal"; "strong medicine"; "a strong man"
      Antonyms: weak
2. not faint or feeble; "a strong odor of burning rubber"
3. having or wielding force or authority; "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons"
      Synonyms: potent
4. having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea", "a stiff drink"
      Synonyms: potent stiff
      Antonyms: impotent
5. able to withstand attack; "an impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable"
      Synonyms: impregnable inviolable secure unassailable unattackable
6. of good quality and condition; solidly built; "a solid foundation"; "several substantial timber buildings"
      Synonyms: solid substantial
7. of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection; "`sing' is a strong verb"
8. being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content; "hard liquor"
      Synonyms: hard
9. freshly made or left; "a warm trail"; "the scent is warm"
      Synonyms: warm
10. strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope"
       Synonyms: firm

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