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strength


Meanings
  • Noun

    The ability to withstand or resist physical or emotional pressure or harm.

  • Noun

    The quality or state of being strong, as in having the ability to resist adversity or to withstand hardship.

  • Noun

    The degree or amount of power or influence that something or someone has.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with strength
length , strength , wrenth , penth , denth , mirth
Variants
List of all variants of strength that leads to same result
from strength to strength , strength , strengths , strength in numbers , strength of purpose , strength of will , strength training , industrial-strength , tensile strength , tensile strengths , at full strength , at half strength , go from strength to strength
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

strengths, strengthen, strengthened, strengthening


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old English 'strength', from 'strengan', to strengthen.


Trivia
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  1. Strength is one of the seven heavenly virtues in Christianity. | The strongest muscle in the human body is the masseter muscle, which is used for chewing. | The strongest element in the universe is believed to be diamond, which is five times stronger than steel.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. Power: Strength is a type of power that refers to the ability to exert force or influence over something or someone.

  2. Resilience: Strength is related to resilience, which is the ability to recover quickly from difficult experiences.


Culture
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Strength is a significant concept in various cultures and literatures. In Greek mythology, the Titan Atlas was punished for siding with the Titans against the Olympian gods by being forced to hold up the sky on his shoulders, symbolizing the burden of strength. In Christianity, the virtue of strength is associated with the cardinal virtue of fortitude, which helps believers to endure trials and hardships.

How to Memorize "strength"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person lifting a heavy weight or a tree standing firmly in the ground to remember the meaning of strength.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'strength' with the word 'power' or 'courage' to help remember its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'S is for Strength, S is for Staying Strong' to remember the meaning of the word.


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