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stronger

/ˈstrɔŋɡər/
English Definition
adj. more strong
中文释义
更强壮的
Example Sentence

After months of regular exercise, the hiker found her legs stronger and could carry a heavier pack up the mountain.

经过数月的定期锻炼,这位徒步者发现她的腿更强壮了,能背着更重的背包上山。

Synonyms
more powerful more robust more durable
Antonyms
weaker frailer
Seen in practice — from the Digital SAT question bank

Sociologist Bianca Ferro's survey found that people who regularly attend live community events, such as concerts or festivals, report a stronger sense of belonging to their neighborhood than those who do not.

From a Cross-Text Connections question · Craft and Structure

Contrary to the common assumption that ancient Roman concrete was inferior to modern concrete, recent analysis of Roman harbor structures that have survived intact for two thousand years suggests that certain volcanic-ash mixtures used by Roman builders actually grow stronger over time when exposed to seawater.

From a Central Ideas and Details question · Information and Ideas

Sociologist Ingrid Solberg's survey found that people who participate in team sports as adults report a stronger sense of belonging to their local community than those who do not.

From a Cross-Text Connections question · Craft and Structure

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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “stronger”?

  1. A More strong
  2. B Having problems or difficulties
  3. C Magnificent, wonderful
  4. D Capable of being done or put into action
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A — More strong. “stronger” means more strong.

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “more strong”?

  1. A troubled
  2. B stronger
  3. C glorious
  4. D workable
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B — stronger. “stronger” means more strong.

Common questions about “stronger”

What does “stronger” mean?

stronger — more strong. In Chinese: 更强壮的.

How do you pronounce “stronger”?

stronger is pronounced /ˈstrɔŋɡər/.

How is “stronger” used in a sentence?

After months of regular exercise, the hiker found her legs stronger and could carry a heavier pack up the mountain. (经过数月的定期锻炼,这位徒步者发现她的腿更强壮了,能背着更重的背包上山。)

What are synonyms for “stronger”?

more powerful, more robust, more durable — all close in meaning to stronger (more strong).

What is the opposite of “stronger”?

weaker, frailer — each the opposite of stronger (more strong).

Is “stronger” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. stronger is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

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