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strength

[strengkth, strength, strenth] / strɛŋkθ, strɛŋθ, strɛnθ /
NOUN
stamina, mental or physical
Synonyms
STRONGEST
clout courage durability energy firmness fortitude health power stability tenacity toughness vigor vitality
STRONG
backbone body brawn brawniness force hardiness healthiness lustiness might muscle nerve physique pith potency pow powerhouse robustness security sinew sock soundness stableness stalwartness steadiness steamroller stoutness sturdiness substance verdure vim zip
WEAK
brute force strong arm
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cowardice idleness inactivity infirmity instability lethargy weakness
STRONG
powerlessness
WEAK
disadvantage enervation lack
NOUN
intensity
Synonyms
STRONGEST
clout concentration depth effectiveness energy power spirit vigor virtue
STRONG
cogency efficacy extremity fervor force juice kick potency resolution vehemence
Antonyms
STRONGEST
idleness inactivity lethargy weakness
STRONG
ineffectiveness powerlessness
WEAK
disadvantage enervation lack
NOUN
advantage, substance
Synonyms
STRONGEST
asset sense weight
STRONG
anchor body burden connection core gist guts in license mainstay meat pith purport security succor wire
WEAK
intestinal fortitude strong point upper hand
Antonyms
STRONG
exterior exteriority outside
WEAK
disadvantage enervation lack lethargy weakness

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As the stock has risen, so has the valuation, particularly relative to tangible book value, a key measure of shareholder equity and financial strength.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Perhaps no metric better illustrates the speed of the S&P 500’s turnaround over the past two weeks than the 14-day relative strength index.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

He simply hoped to find the strength to descend to an altitude with softer beds, more oxygen and higher temperatures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“He’s got range, he just doesn’t feel like he has the full strength yet … but he’s close,” Chesney said of Davis.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Somehow it lifted my heart, gave me new strength, and fresh determination just to keep going.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

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