Strong vs. Strongly

having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks

Physically powerful; capable of exerting great physical force.

able to withstand force, pressure, or wear

Marked by great physical power

very intense

In good or sound health; robust

used after a number to indicate the size of a group

Economically or financially sound or thriving

denoting a class of verbs in Germanic languages that form the past tense and past participle by a change of vowel within the stem rather than by addition of a suffix (e.g. swim, swam, swum).

Having force of character, will, morality, or intelligence

relating to or denoting the strongest of the known kinds of force between particles, which acts between nucleons and other hadrons when closer than about 10⁻¹³ cm (so binding protons in a nucleus despite the repulsion due to their charge), and which conserves strangeness, parity, and isospin.

Having or showing ability or achievement in a specified field

Physically powerful; capable of exerting great physical force.

Capable of the effective exercise of authority

Marked by great physical power

Capable of withstanding force or wear; solid, tough, or firm

In good or sound health; robust

Having great binding strength

Economically or financially sound or thriving

Not easily captured or defeated

Having force of character, will, morality, or intelligence

Not easily upset; resistant to harmful or unpleasant influences

Having or showing ability or achievement in a specified field

Having force or rapidity of motion

Capable of the effective exercise of authority

Persuasive, effective, and cogent

Capable of withstanding force or wear; solid, tough, or firm

Forceful and pointed; emphatic

Having great binding strength

Forthright and explicit, often offensively so

Not easily captured or defeated

Extreme; drastic

Not easily upset; resistant to harmful or unpleasant influences

Having force of conviction or feeling; uncompromising

Having force or rapidity of motion

Intense in degree or quality

Persuasive, effective, and cogent

Having an intense or offensive effect on the senses

Forceful and pointed; emphatic

Clear and loud

Forthright and explicit, often offensively so

Readily noticeable; remarkable

Extreme; drastic

Readily detected or received

Having force of conviction or feeling; uncompromising

Having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient

Intense in degree or quality

Containing a considerable percentage of alcohol

Having an intense or offensive effect on the senses

Powerfully effective

Clear and loud

Of or relating to a color having a high degree of saturation.

Readily noticeable; remarkable

Having a specified number of units or members

Readily detected or received

Marked by steady or rising prices

Having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient

Of or relating to those verbs in Germanic languages that form their past tense by a change in stem vowel, and their past participles by a change in stem vowel and sometimes by adding the suffix -(e)n, as sing, sang, sung or tear, tore, torn.

Containing a considerable percentage of alcohol

Of or relating to the inflection of nouns or adjectives in Germanic languages with endings that historically did not contain a suffix with an n.

Powerfully effective

Stressed or accented in pronunciation or poetic meter. Used of a word or syllable.

Of or relating to a color having a high degree of saturation.

In a strong, powerful, or vigorous manner; forcefully

Having a specified number of units or members

In a strong or powerful manner.

Marked by steady or rising prices

Very much.

Of or relating to those verbs in Germanic languages that form their past tense by a change in stem vowel, and their past participles by a change in stem vowel and sometimes by adding the suffix -(e)n, as sing, sang, sung or tear, tore, torn.

In a strong manner; so as to be strong in action or in resistance; with strength; with great force; forcibly; powerfully; firmly; vehemently; as, a town strongly fortified; he objected strongly.

Of or relating to the inflection of nouns or adjectives in Germanic languages with endings that historically did not contain a suffix with an n.

with strength or in a strong manner;

Stressed or accented in pronunciation or poetic meter. Used of a word or syllable.

in a powerful manner;

In a strong, powerful, or vigorous manner; forcefully

Capable of producing great physical force.

Capable of withstanding great physical force.

(of water, wind, etc.) Having a lot of power.

Determined; unyielding.

Highly stimulating to the senses.

Having an offensive or intense odor or flavor.

Having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient.

(specifically) Having a high alcoholic content.

(grammar) Inflecting in a different manner than the one called weak, such as Germanic verbs which change vowels.

(chemistry) That completely ionizes into anions and cations in a solution.

(military) Not easily subdued or taken.

Having wealth or resources.

Impressive, good.

Having a specified number of people or units.

(of a disease or symptom) Severe; very bad or intense.

Having a wide range of logical consequences; widely applicable. (Often contrasted with a weak statement which it implies.)

(of an argument) Convincing.

In a strong manner.

Having active physical power, or great physical power to act; having a power of exerting great bodily force; vigorous.

Having passive physical power; having ability to bear or endure; firm; hale; sound; robust; as, a strong constitution; strong health.

Solid; tough; not easily broken or injured; able to withstand violence; able to sustain attacks; not easily subdued or taken; as, a strong beam; a strong rock; a strong fortress or town.

Having great military or naval force; powerful; as, a strong army or fleet; a nation strong at sea.

Having great wealth, means, or resources; as, a strong house, or company of merchants.

Reaching a certain degree or limit in respect to strength or numbers; as, an army ten thousand strong.

Moving with rapidity or force; violent; forcible; impetuous; as, a strong current of water or wind; the wind was strong from the northeast; a strong tide.

Adapted to make a deep or effectual impression on the mind or imagination; striking or superior of the kind; powerful; forcible; cogent; as, a strong argument; strong reasons; strong evidence; a strong example; strong language.

Ardent; eager; zealous; earnestly engaged; as, a strong partisan; a strong Whig or Tory.

Having virtues of great efficacy; or, having a particular quality in a great degree; as, a strong powder or tincture; a strong decoction; strong tea or coffee.

Full of spirit; containing a large proportion of alcohol; intoxicating; as, strong liquors.

Affecting any sense powerfully; as, strong light, colors, etc.; a strong flavor of onions; a strong scent.

Solid; nourishing; as, strong meat.

Well established; firm; not easily overthrown or altered; as, a strong custom; a strong belief.

Violent; vehement; earnest; ardent.

Having great force, vigor, power, or the like, as the mind, intellect, or any faculty; as, a man of a strong mind, memory, judgment, or imagination.

Vigorous; effective; forcible; powerful.

Tending to higher prices; rising; as, a strong market.

Pertaining to, or designating, a verb which forms its preterit (imperfect) by a variation in the root vowel, and the past participle (usually) by the addition of -en (with or without a change of the root vowel); as in the verbs strive, strove, striven; break, broke, broken; drink, drank, drunk. Opposed to weak, or regular. See Weak.

having strength or power greater than average or expected;

used of syllables or musical beats

not faint or feeble;

having or wielding force or authority;

having a strong physiological or chemical effect;

able to withstand attack;

of good quality and condition; solidly built;

of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection;

having a high alcoholic content;

freshly made or left;

strong and sure;