Strong - Definition

strong

adj 1: having strength or power greater than average or
expected; "a strong radio signal"; "strong medicine"; "a
strong man" [ant: weak]
2: not faint or feeble; "a strong odor of burning rubber"
3: having or wielding force or authority; "providing the ground
soldier with increasingly potent weapons" [syn: potent,
strong]
4: having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent
toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea", "a stiff
drink" [syn: potent, strong, stiff] [ant: impotent]
5: immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with; "an
impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier
inviolable"; "a secure telephone connection" [syn:
impregnable, inviolable, secure, strong,
unassailable, unattackable]
6: of good quality and condition; solidly built; "a solid
foundation"; "several substantial timber buildings" [syn:
solid, strong, substantial]
7: of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection; "`sing'
is a strong verb"
8: being distilled rather than fermented; having a high
alcoholic content; "hard liquor" [syn: hard, strong]
9: freshly made or left; "a warm trail"; "the scent is warm"
[syn: strong, warm]
10: strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the
rope" [syn: firm, strong]

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