Definitions and Examples of strong, vigorous, powerful
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having great physical power and ability; mentally or emotionally robust.
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.
Having great strength, force, or influence; capable of exerting control or authority.
Example
The president is one of the most powerful people in the world.
Key Differences: strong vs vigorous vs powerful
- 1Strong refers to physical or mental power and ability.
- 2Vigorous describes a state of energy, strength, or vitality.
- 3Powerful denotes great strength, force, or influence.
Effective Usage of strong, vigorous, powerful
- 1Physical Strength: Use strong to describe someone's physical power and ability.
- 2Energy and Vitality: Use vigorous to describe a state of energy, strength, or vitality.
- 3Control and Authority: Use powerful to describe someone's ability to exert control or influence.
Remember this!
The antonyms strong, vigorous, and powerful describe a state of physical or mental strength, energy, and vitality. Use these words to describe physical strength, energy and vitality, and control and authority.