English · Adjectives

strong

/strɒŋ/

[/strɒŋ/]

powerful, sturdy

Beginneradjective

Definition

Having great physical power, or being difficult to break or defeat.

Example

He is strong enough to lift the heavy boxes without any help at all.

He is strong enough to lift the heavy boxes without any help at all.

Etymology

From Old English 'strang', of Germanic origin.

How & Where It’s Used

Describes physical, emotional, or structural power.

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