Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sheer strength
Noun
/ʃɪr strɛŋkθ/
Definition
The ability to withstand force or pressure without breaking or deforming.
Examples
- The sheer strength of the steel beams allowed the bridge to support heavy loads.
- Her sheer strength helped her lift the heavy box with ease.
- The sheer strength of the storm uprooted several trees in the park.
Meaning
Sheer strength refers to the raw power or resilience of an object, material, or individual, emphasizing its capacity to endure extreme conditions.
Synonyms
- Power
- Force
- Endurance
- Resilience
- Might
