The Opposite(Antonym) of “feeble”
The antonyms of feeble are strong, vigorous, and robust. The antonyms strong, vigorous, and robust convey a sense of physical or mental strength, energy, and vitality. They imply a state of good health, power, and resilience.
Definitions and Examples of strong, vigorous, robust
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having great physical or mental power; capable of exerting force or influence.
Example
He was strong enough to lift the heavy box by himself.
Full of energy, strength, or vitality; robust.
Example
She went for a vigorous run in the morning to start her day with energy.
Strong and healthy; vigorous.
Example
The old tree had a robust trunk that could withstand strong winds.
Key Differences: strong vs vigorous vs robust
- 1Strong emphasizes physical or mental power and the ability to exert force or influence.
- 2Vigorous emphasizes energy, strength, and vitality.
- 3Robust emphasizes overall health and resilience.
Effective Usage of strong, vigorous, robust
- 1Physical Health: Use strong, vigorous, and robust to describe a person's physical health and fitness.
- 2Mental Health: Use strong and vigorous to describe a person's mental strength and resilience.
- 3Productivity: Use vigorous to describe a person's energy and productivity at work or in daily activities.
Remember this!
The antonyms have distinct nuances: Strong emphasizes physical or mental power, vigorous emphasizes energy and vitality, and robust emphasizes overall health and resilience. Use these words to describe a person's physical and mental health, energy, and productivity.