English

strong

stɹɑŋ, stɹɒŋ
Meaning: very noticeable or powerful in taste, smell, or effect
Part of Speech: Adjective Alternative Readings: stɹɒŋ

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Example sentences

The coffee is much too strong for me.
The coffee is much too strong for me.
A strong wind blew the leaves away.
A strong wind blew the leaves away.
The strongest candidate for the position was hired immediately.
The strongest candidate for the position was hired immediately.
She had a strong desire to travel the world.
She had a strong desire to travel the world.
The new tax policy met with strong resistance from the local business owners.
The new tax policy met with strong resistance from the local business owners.

Usage Notes

Used to describe intense flavors, scents, or the concentration of a substance.

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