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strong

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/strɔŋ/ · strong

Having strength or power; not weak.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Having strength or power; not weak.

طاقت یا قوت رکھتا ہے؛ کمزور نہیں۔

مضبوط

mazboot

Formal: مضبوط

Synonyms

powerfulsturdyrobustطاقتورپائیدارقوی

Antonyms

weakfragilefeebleکمزورنرمعاجز

Common Collocations

  • strong argument
  • strong relationship
  • strong evidence

Example Sentences

She has a strong personality that everyone admires.

اس کی ایک مضبوط شخصیت ہے جس کی سب تعریف کرتے ہیں۔

Us ki aik mazboot shakhsiyat hai jis ki sab tareef karte hain.

The building is made of strong materials.

عمارت مضبوط مواد سے بنی ہوئی ہے۔

Imarat mazboot mawaad se bani hui hai.

He showed strong determination to succeed.

اس نے کامیاب ہونے کے لیے مضبوط عزم ظاہر کیا۔

Us ne kamiyab hone ke liye mazboot azm zahir kiya.

Easily Confused With

string:String refers to a thin piece of material, while strong relates to power or strength.

Word Family

strength
nounطاقت
strengthen
verbمضبوط کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a muscular arm to remember that strong means powerful.

Imagine someone lifting heavy weights effortlessly.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

مضبوط ہے وہ سچی محبت کے وعدے پر، چلے گا جو رہ میں سب غم بھولے پر۔

Mazboot hai woh sacchi mohabbat ke waade par, chale ga jo rah mein sab gham bhole par.

He is strong in the promise of true love, who will walk a path forgetting all sorrows.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

مضبوطی میں طاقت ہے。

Mazbooti mein taqat hai.

There is strength in being strong.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "strang" — powerful, hearty

First known use: 12th century

The word has Germanic roots, evolving through Middle English into its modern form. Its connotations of physical strength and resilience have been consistent.