capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks" potencyeffectivenessstrength
physical energy or intensity "he hit with all the force he could muster"; "it was destroyed by the strength of the gale"; "a government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man" forceforcefulnessstrength
the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation) "he adjusted the intensity of the sound"; "they measured the station's signal strength" intensitystrengthintensity level
the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty "the strength of his argument settled the matter" persuasivenessstrength
the property of being physically or mentally strong "fatigue sapped his strength" strength
the condition of financial success "the strength of the company's stock in recent weeks" strength