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Adjectives (21)
strong
adj. of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection; "`sing' is a strong verb"
strong
adj. having strength or power greater than average or expected; "a strong radio signal"; "strong medicine"; "a strong man"
tough
adj. substantially made or constructed; "sturdy steel shelves"; "sturdy canvas"; "a tough all-weather fabric"; "some plastics are as tough as metal"
firm
adj. strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope"
warm
adj. freshly made or left; "a warm trail"; "the scent is warm"
hard
adj. being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content; "hard liquor"
pronounced
adj. not faint or feeble; "a strong odor of burning rubber"
potent
adj. having or wielding force or authority; "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons"
heavy, accented
adj. used of syllables
husky, vigorous, beefy, burly, buirdly, strapping
adj. strong and heavily built: "a vigorous old man who spent half of his day on horseback"- W. H. Hudson; "`buirdly' is a Scottish term: a buirdly lad for twelve"
secure, inviolable, impregnable, unassailable, unattackable
adj. able to withstand attack; "an impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable"
Fuzzynyms (96)
staunch, steadfast, unswerving
adj. firm and dependable especially in loyalty; "a steadfast ally"; "a staunch defender of free speech"; "unswerving devotion"; "unswerving allegiance"
fast, firm, loyal, truehearted
adj. unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause; "a firm ally"; "loyal supporters"; "the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison; "fast friends"
firm, unchanging, unvarying
adj. not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm"
whole, sound, hale
adj. exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health; "hale and hearty"; "whole in mind and body"; "a whole person again"
hardy
adj. able to survive under unfavorable conditions; "strawberries are hardy and easy to grow"; "camels are tough and hardy creatures"
stout, stalwart, hardy, sturdy
adj. having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"
convincing
adj. causing one to believe the truth of something; "a convincing story"; "a convincing manner"
vigorous, forceful, muscular
adj. having or suggesting great physical power or force; "the muscular and passionate Fifth Symphony"
sound
adj. financially secure and safe; "sound investments"; "a sound economy"
virile
adj. (of a male) capable of copulation
heady, intoxicating
adj. extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic
potent, strong
adj. having or wielding force or authority; "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons"
pungent
adj. strong and sharp;"the pungent taste of radishes"; "the acrid smell of burning rubber"
harsh, grim, dour, ungentle
adj. harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance; "a dour, self-sacrificing life"; "a forbidding scowl"; "a grim man loving duty more than humanity"; "undoubtedly the grimmest part of him was his iron claw"- J.M.Barrie
hefty, muscular, powerful, brawny
adj. (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms"
stout, stalwart, hardy, sturdy
adj. having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"
telling, impressive
adj. producing a strong effect; "gave an impressive performance as Othello"; "a telling gesture"
heady, intoxicating
adj. extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic
strong
adj. having strength or power greater than average or expected; "a strong radio signal"; "strong medicine"; "a strong man"
formidable, tall
adj. impressively difficult; "a tall order"
sound, healthy, intelligent, levelheaded
adj. exercising or showing good judgment; "healthy scepticism"; "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; "the healthy attitude of French laws"; "healthy relations between labor and management"; "an intelligent solution"; "a sound approach to the problem"; "sound advice"; "no sound explanation for his decision"
healthy
adj. having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease; "a rosy healthy baby"; "staying fit and healthy"
athletic
adj. having a sturdy and well proportioned body; "an athletic build"
hefty, muscular, powerful, brawny
adj. (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms"
big, large
adj. above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world"
stout, heavyset, portly
adj. euphemisms for `fat'; "men are portly and women are stout"
whole, sound, hale
adj. exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health; "hale and hearty"; "whole in mind and body"; "a whole person again"
well
adj. in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury; "appears to be entirely well"; "the wound is nearly well"; "a well man"; "I think I'm well; at least I feel well"
hefty
adj. of considerable weight and size; "a hefty dictionary"
heavy, weighty
adj. of comparatively great physical weight or density; "a heavy load"; "lead is a heavy metal"; "heavy mahogany furniture"
lusty, hearty, full-blooded, red-blooded
adj. endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health; "a hearty glow of health"
rugged
adj. sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring; "a rugged trapper who spent months in the wilderness"; "those that survive are stalwart rugged men"; "with a house full of boys you have to have rugged furniture"
robust
adj. strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity; "the experiment yielded robust results"; "a robust faith"
hardy
adj. able to survive under unfavorable conditions; "strawberries are hardy and easy to grow"; "camels are tough and hardy creatures"
vigorous, forceful, muscular
adj. having or suggesting great physical power or force; "the muscular and passionate Fifth Symphony"
solid, substantial, sturdy
adj. of good quality and condition; solidly built; "a solid foundation"; "several substantial timber buildings"
compact, thick, thickset, heavyset, stocky
adj. heavy and compact in form or stature; "a wrestler of compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a thick middle-aged man"; "a thickset young man"
Synonyms (127)
jerking, jerky, arrhythmic, unsteady
adj. not having a steady rhythm; "an arrhythmic heartbeat"
crooked, asymmetrical
adj. irregular in shape or outline; "asymmetrical features"; "a dress with an crooked hemline"
casual, occasional
adj. occuring from time to time; "casual employment"; "a casual correspondence with a former teacher"; "an occasional worker"
grab
adj. taken or to be taken at random: "grab samples"
improper, unconventional, unlawful
adj. not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention; "an unconventional marriage"; "improper banking practices"
randomized
adj. set up or distributed in a deliberately random way
straggly
adj. growing or spreading sparsely or irregularly; "straggly ivy"
substandard
adj. falling short of some prescribed norm; "substandard housing"
powerful
adj. having great power or force or potency or effect; "the most powerful government in western Europe"; "his powerful arms"; "a powerful bomb"; "the horse's powerful kick"; "powerful drugs"; "a powerful argument"
robust
adj. physically strong
rugged
adj. sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring; "a rugged trapper who spent months in the wilderness"; "those that survive are stalwart rugged men"; "with a house full of boys you have to have rugged furniture"
tough, toughened
adj. physically toughened; "the tough bottoms of his feet"
hardy
adj. able to survive under unfavorable conditions; "strawberries are hardy and easy to grow"; "camels are tough and hardy creatures"
crushing, bruising
adj. brutally forceful and compelling; "protected from the bruising facts of battle"
telling, effective, cogent
adj. powerfully persuasive; "a cogent argument"; "a telling presentation"; "a weighty argument"
emphatic, exclamatory
adj. sudden and strong; "an emphatic no"
strong-arm, physical, forcible
adj. impelled by physical force especially against resistance; "forcible entry"; "a real cop would get physical"; "strong-arm tactics"
impellent
adj. forcing forward or onward; impelling; "an impellent power"; "an impellent cause"
caller
adj. fresh; "caller fish"
crisp, firm
adj. pleasingly firm and fresh and making a crunching noise when chewed; "crisp carrot and celery sticks"; "a firm apple"; "crunchy lettuce"
fresh-cut
adj. cut recently; "fresh-cut flowers"
good, unspoiled, unspoilt
adj. not left to spoil; "the meat is still good"
hot, new
adj. newly made; "a hot scent"
new-made
adj. newly made; "the aroma of new-made bread"
intoxicant, intoxicating
adj. able to intoxicate
laced, spiked
adj. having alcohol added: "a cup of brandy-laced coffee"; "he drank too much of the spiked punch"
spirituous, spiritous
adj. containing or of the nature of alcohol; "spiritous beverages"; "spirituous liquors"
aggravated, intensified
adj. made more severe or intense especially in law; "aggravated assault"
bad, big
adj. very intense; "a bad headache"; "in a big rage"; "had a big (or bad) shock"; "a bad earthquake"; "a bad storm"
blood-and-guts
adj. marked by great zeal or violence; "real blood-and-guts fiction"; "blood-and-guts football"
concentrated
adj. intensely focused; "her concentrated passion held them at bay"
consuming, overwhelming
adj. very intense; "politics is his consuming passion"; "overwhelming joy"
crash
adj. highly concentrated or intense: "a crash course"
exquisite
adj. intense or sharp; "suffered exquisite pain"; "felt exquisite pleasure"
extreme, deep, severe, horrible, terrible, profound, such
adj. intense or extreme in degree or quality: "intense anxiety,"; "extreme cold"; "deep trouble"; "horrible weather"; "profound regret"; "severe pain"; "such grief"; "a terrible cough"
violent, vehement, fierce
adj. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions"
high, heavy, big, violent
adj. marked by intense physical force: "a big wind"; "a violent squall"; "heavy seas"; "high winds"
raging, hot
adj. very severe; "a raging thirst"; "a raging toothache"
concentrated, intensive
adj. characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form; "the questioning was intensive"; "intensive care"; "research-intensive"; "a labor-intensive industry"
intensive
adj. characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form; "the questioning was intensive"; "intensive care"; "research-intensive"; "a labor-intensive industry"
main
adj. of force; of the greatest possible intensity; "by main strength"
thick
adj. (of darkness) very intense; "thick night"; "thick darkness"; "a face in deep shadow"; "deep night"
thickening
adj. becoming more intricate or complex; "a thickening plot"
unabated
adj. continuing at full strength or intensity; "the winds are unabated"; "the popularity of his books among young people continued unabated"
utmost, uttermost
adj. of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity; "extreme cold"; "extreme caution"; "extreme pleasure"; "utmost contempt"; "to the utmost degree"; "in the uttermost distress"
almighty, all-powerful, omnipotent
adj. having unlimited power
coercive
adj. serving or intended to coerce; "authority is directional instead of coercive"
compelling
adj. driving or forcing; "compelling ambition"
vigorous, forceful, muscular
adj. having or suggesting great physical power or force; "the muscular and passionate Fifth Symphony"
high-powered
adj. (used of microscopes) capable of a high degree of magnification; "a high-powered microscope"
hopped-up
adj. (of an automobile) having the engine modified to give extra power; "a hopped-up jalopy"
mighty
adj. having or showing great strength or force or intensity; "struck a mighty blow"; "the mighty logger Paul Bunyan"; "the pen is mightier than the sword"- Bulwer-Lytton
powered
adj. (often used in combination) having or using or propelled by means of power or power of a specified kind; "powered flight"; "kerosine-powered jet engines"
puissant
adj. powerful
regent
adj. acting or functioning as a regent or ruler; "prince-regent"
ruling, regnant, reigning
adj. exercising power or authority
supercharged
adj. (of e.g. an engine) having the power increased by fitting with a supercharger
emphatic, emphasized
adj. spoken with emphasis; "an emphatic word"
long
adj. (prosody) used of vowels or syllables
masculine
adj. (music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable; "a masculine cadence"; "the masculine rhyme of `annoy, enjoy'"
big-boned
adj. having a bone structure that is massive in contrast with the surrounding flesh
chesty, big-chested
adj. marked by a large or well-developed chest; "he was big-chested, big-shouldered and heavy-armed"
big-shouldered, broad-shouldered, square-shouldered
adj. having broad shoulders; "big-shouldered and heavy-armed"
iron, rugged, cast-iron
adj. extremely robust; "an iron constitution"
stout, stalwart, hardy, sturdy
adj. having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"
heavy-armed
adj. having massive arms; "he was big-chested, big-shouldered and heavy-armed"
square-built
adj. broad and solidly built
bombproof, shellproof
adj. able to resist the explosive force of bombs and shells; "bombproof shelter"
defendable, defensible
adj. capable of being defended
entrenched
adj. dug in
impenetrable
adj. impossible to understand; "impenetrable jargon"
untouchable
adj. beyond the reach of criticism or attack or impeachment; "for the first time criticism was directed at a hitherto untouchable target"- Newsweek
Antonyms (23)
weak
adj. having little physical or spiritual strength; "a weak link"
faint, feeble
adj. lacking strength or vigor; "damning with faint praise"; "faint resistance"; "feeble efforts"; "a feeble voice"
lame, feeble
adj. pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness; "a feeble excuse"; "a lame argument"
weak, powerless
adj. lacking power
frail
adj. physically weak; "an invalid's frail body"
clear, distinct
adj. well articulated or enunciated: "intelligible pronunciation"
firm, steady, steadfast, unshakable, unfaltering, unwavering
adj. marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty"
halfhearted, half-hearted, lukewarm
adj. feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm; "a halfhearted effort"; "gave only lukewarm support to the candidate"
weak, powerless
adj. lacking power
frail
adj. physically weak; "an invalid's frail body"
vulnerable
adj. susceptible to attack; "a vulnerable bridge"
strong
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