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strong
Synonyms and Antonyms of strong
- I need some strong people to help me move furniture.
- The doctor soon declared her strong enough to go home from the hospital.
flinty, leathery, resilient, stalwart
durable, enduring, everlasting, immortal, imperishable, lasting, permanent, stable, staunch (also stanch), staying, tenacious, unyielding
flourishing, prospering, thriving
fit, fortified, hale, healthy, husky, lusty, red-blooded, robust, sound, strapping, virile
- The garlic in the sauce is almost too strong.
- That's mighty strong perfume you're wearing.
- strong coffee
- The dog's strong breath nearly bowled me over.
- She proved to be a strong leader.
- made a strong argument for starting school an hour later each day
- buildings strong enough to withstand an earthquake
- a strong belief in the value of hard work
Synonym Discussion of strong
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- strong arms
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- the defense has a strong case
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- stout hiking boots
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- a sturdy table
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- people of sturdy independence
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- stalwart environmentalists
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- a tough political opponent
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- tenacious farmers clinging to an age-old way of life
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