Strength is the property of being physically strong (you can do, say, 100 push ups) or mentally strong (you can calculate percentages in your head while people are shouting at you).
The quality or state of being strong; ability to do or to bear; capacity for exertion or endurance, whether physical, intellectual, or moral; force; vigor; power;
Noun
the property of being physically or mentally strong; "fatigue sapped his strength"
Noun
capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin''s potency"; "the strength of the drinks"
Noun
physical energy or intensity; "he hit with all the force he could muster"; "it was destroyed by the strength of the gale"; "a government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man"
Noun
permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force; "they advertised the durability of their products"
Noun
the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation); "he adjusted the intensity of the sound"; "they measured the station''s signal strength"
Noun
an asset of special worth or utility; "cooking is his forte"
Noun
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; "the strength of his argument settled the matter"
Noun
capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war; "we faced an army of great strength"; "politicians have neglected our military posture"
Noun
the condition of financial success; "the strength of the company''s stock in recent weeks"
n.
The quality or state of being strong; ability to do or to
bear; capacity for exertion or endurance, whether physical,
intellectual, or moral; force; vigor; power; as, strength of body or of
the arm; strength of mind, of memory, or of judgment.
n.
Power to resist force; solidity or toughness; the quality
of bodies by which they endure the application of force without
breaking or yielding; -- in this sense opposed to frangibility; as, the
strength of a bone, of a beam, of a wall, a rope, and the like.
n.
Power of resisting attacks; impregnability.
n.
That quality which tends to secure results; effective
power in an institution or enactment; security; validity; legal or
moral force; logical conclusiveness; as, the strength of social or
legal obligations; the strength of law; the strength of public opinion;
strength of evidence; strength of argument.
n.
One who, or that which, is regarded as embodying or
affording force, strength, or firmness; that on which confidence or
reliance is based; support; security.
n.
Force as measured; amount, numbers, or power of any body,
as of an army, a navy, and the like; as, what is the strength of the
enemy by land, or by sea?
n.
Vigor or style; force of expression; nervous diction; --
said of literary work.
n.
Intensity; -- said of light or color.
n.
Intensity or degree of the distinguishing and essential
element; spirit; virtue; excellence; -- said of liquors, solutions,
etc.; as, the strength of wine or of acids.
n.
A strong place; a stronghold.
v. t.
To strengthen.
Strength
All his [Samson's] strength in his hairs were.
Thou must outlive Thy youth, thy strength, thy beauty.2.
God is our refuge and strength.
What they boded would be a mischief to us, you are providing shall be one of our principal strengths.
Certainly there is not a greater strength against temptation.6.
And praise the easy vigor of a life Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join.8.
Bright Ph'd2bus in his strength.9.
Strength
The quality or state of being strong; ability to do or to bear; capacity for exertion or endurance, whether physical, intellectual, or moral; force; vigor; power;
To strengthen.
Usage Examples
A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.
A man of strength and wisdom, John Paul became an inspiration to generations of both Catholics and non-Catholics throughout the world by encouraging freedom, promoting peace and respecting all faiths.
A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
'Charm' - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.
A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.
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Other Usage ExamplesA hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.
A key to strengthening spiritual muscles and enduring hardship is finding strength in the Word of God.
A lot of guys have muscles. A lot of strong men in this world. I think it's important to show that even under all this strength there's a fragile side, a side that can be affected.
A strength to harm is perilous in the hand of an ambitious head.
A coach once told me there are four factors that determine a players' performance: his tactical awareness, his physical condition, his technical ability and his mental strength.
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