Strength Definition
strength
- noun
- the property of being physically or mentally strong; "fatigue sapped his strength"
- 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"
- 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"
- an asset of special worth or utility; "cooking is his forte"
- 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"
- 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"
- capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"
- the condition of financial success; "the strength of the company's stock in recent weeks"
- permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force; "they advertised the durability of their products"
"Strength" in song lyrics
See how strength is used in real songs:
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"It's not the weak, because it's all in the strength"
2 Live Crew — Break it on Down -
"See, a cat got a little more strength"
69 Boyz — Kitty Kitty -
"The rhymes I was born through a pen and my strongest strength"
A+ — Gotta Have It
Words that rhyme with strength
Usage tips for "strength"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "strength" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for strength to find words that pair well.