strength

1. The property of being physically or mentally strong (synset 105036872)
   "fatigue sapped his strength"
   tells us about:

   • delicate - exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury
   • rugged - sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring
   • strong - having strength or power greater than average or expected
   • weak - wanting in physical strength
   is a type of: property - a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
   subtypes:

   • good part - a place of especial strength
   • brawn, brawniness, heftiness, muscle, muscularity, sinew - possessing muscular strength
   • might, mightiness, power - physical strength
   • dynamism, heartiness, vigor, vigour - active strength of body or mind
   • hardiness, lustiness, robustness - the property of being strong and healthy in constitution
   • huskiness, ruggedness, toughness - the property of being big and strong
   • stalwartness, stoutness - the property of being strong and resolute
   • sturdiness - the property of something that is strongly built
   • firmness, soundness - the muscle tone of healthy tissue
   • indomitability, invincibility - the property being difficult or impossible to defeat
   • endurance - the power to withstand hardship or stress
   • invulnerability - the property of being invulnerable; the property of being incapable of being hurt (physically or emotionally)
2. Capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war (synset 105210917)
   "we faced an army of great strength"; "politicians have neglected our military posture"
   referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
   is a type of: capability, capableness - the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally
   subtypes:

   • sea power - naval strength
   • firepower - (military) the relative capacity for delivering fire on a target
   same as: military capability, military posture, military strength, posture
3. Physical energy or intensity (synset 105042508)
   "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"
   is a type of: intensity, intensiveness - high level or degree; the property of being intense
   subtypes:

   • brunt - main force of a blow etc
   • impulse, momentum - an impelling force or strength
   • energy, vigor, vigour, zip - forceful exertion
   same as: force, forcefulness
4. An asset of special worth or utility (synset 105166608)
   "cooking is his forte"
   is a type of: asset, plus - a useful or valuable quality
   subtypes: green fingers, green thumb - a special ability to make plants grow
   same as: forte, long suit, metier, speciality, specialty, strong point, strong suit
5. 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 (synset 105199100)
   "the strength of his argument settled the matter"
   is a type of: power, powerfulness - possession of controlling influence
   subtypes: convincingness - the power of argument or evidence to cause belief
   same as: persuasiveness
6. The amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation) (synset 105107058)
   "he adjusted the intensity of the sound"; "they measured the station's signal strength"
   is a type of: magnitude - the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small)
   subtypes:

   • radio brightness - the strength of a radio wave picked up by a radio telescope
   • threshold level - the intensity level that is just barely perceptible
   • field intensity, field strength - the vector sum of all the forces exerted by an electrical or magnetic field (on a unit mass or unit charge or unit magnetic pole) at a given point in the field
   • candlepower, light intensity - luminous intensity measured in candelas
   • acoustic power, sound pressure level - the physical intensity of sound
   • half-intensity - half the maximum intensity
   same as: intensity, intensity level
7. Capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects (synset 105041380)
   "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"
   tells us about:

   • potent, stiff, strong - having a strong physiological or chemical effect
   • impotent - lacking power or ability
   is a type of: power, powerfulness - possession of controlling influence
   same as: effectiveness, potency
8. The condition of financial success (synset 114498140)
   "the strength of the company's stock in recent weeks"
   is a type of: prosperity, successfulness - the condition of prospering; having good fortune
9. Permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force (synset 105060839)
   "they advertised the durability of their products"
   is a type of: permanence, permanency - the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration
   subtypes:

   • tensile strength - the strength of material expressed as the greatest longitudinal stress it can bear without tearing apart
   • indestructibility - the strength to resist destruction
   • continuity, persistence - the property of a continuous and connected period of time
   • changelessness - the property of remaining unchanged
   • everlastingness - the property of lasting forever
   same as: durability, enduringness, lastingness

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