Definitions and Examples of strong, sturdy, robust
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having the power to move heavy weights or perform physically demanding tasks.
Example
The weightlifter was strong enough to lift twice his body weight.
Strongly built and able to withstand rough handling or use.
Example
The old oak table was still sturdy after years of use.
Strong and healthy; vigorous.
Example
The athlete had a robust physique and could run for miles without getting tired.
Key Differences: strong vs sturdy vs robust
- 1Strong refers to physical strength, while sturdy describes something that is well-built and can withstand rough handling.
- 2Robust implies good health and vigor, while limsy suggests weakness and fragility.
Effective Usage of strong, sturdy, robust
- 1Describing Objects: Use strong, sturdy, and robust to describe objects that are durable and can withstand wear and tear.
- 2Physical Descriptions: Use these antonyms to describe people's physical attributes.
- 3Comparisons: Use these antonyms to compare and contrast different objects or people.
Remember this!
The antonyms of limsy are strong, sturdy, and robust. Use these words to describe objects that are durable and can withstand wear and tear, to describe people's physical attributes, and to compare and contrast different objects or people.