Word Meanings - STRENGTHLESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Destitute of strength. Boyle.

STRENGTHFUL
Abounding in strength; full of strength; strong. -- Strength"ful*ness, n. Florence my friend, in court my faction Not meanly strengthful. Marston.
BOYLE'S LAW
See LAW
STRENGTHENING
That strengthens; giving or increasing strength. -- Strength"en*ing*ly, adv. Strengthening plaster , a plaster containing iron, and supposed to have tonic effects.
STRENGTHENER
One who, or that which, gives or adds strength. Sir W. Temple.
STRENGTH
1. The quality or state of being strong; ability to do or to bear; capacity for exertion or endurance, whether physical, intellectual, or moral; force; vigor; power; as, strength of body or of the arm; strength of mind, of memory, or of judgment.
DESTITUTENESS
Destitution. Ash.
DESTITUTE
1. Forsaken; not having in possession (something necessary, or desirable); deficient; lacking; devoid; -- often followed by of. In thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute. Ps. cxli. 8. Totally destitute of all shadow of influence. Burke.
STRENGTHNER
See STRENGTHENER
STRENGTHY
Having strength; strong.
STRENGTHING
A stronghold.
DESTITUTELY
In destitution.
STRENGTHLESS
Destitute of strength. Boyle.
STRENGTHEN
1. To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; as, to strengthen a limb, a bridge, an army; to strengthen an obligation; to strengthen authority. Let noble Warwick, Cobham, and the rest, . . . With powerful policy strengthen themselves. Shak.
RESTRENGTHEN
To strengthen again; to fortify anew.
UNSTRENGTH
Want of strength; weakness; feebleness. Wyclif.