stronger
word · lemma: strong
Definition
Having more physical power, force, or influence than before or than someone or something else. It can describe a person's body, a feeling, an argument, a smell, or anything that has greater intensity or effect.
Usage & Nuances
This is the comparative form of 'strong'. Common patterns: 'get stronger', 'stronger than', 'a stronger argument', 'a stronger coffee'. Not only for muscles—it's also used for emotions, evidence, flavor, smell, and influence.
Example Sentences
This box is stronger than the old one.
basic
My legs are stronger now after weeks of exercise.
basic
She needs a stronger password.
basic
I need something stronger than tea to stay awake today.
natural
Her case became stronger after they found new evidence.
natural
If this pain gets stronger, call the doctor right away.
natural