Might
Might noun - The ability to exert effort for the accomplishment of a task.
Usage example: currently the President lacks the political might to push his programs through the Congress
Strength
Strength noun - The ability to exert effort for the accomplishment of a task.
Usage example: the murdered man's wife didn't have the emotional strength to face reporters
Might is a synonym for strength in characteristic topic. You can use "Might" instead a noun "Strength", if it concerns topics such as vigour, quality, property, energy. popular alternative
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| human | human might | human strength |
| physical | physical might | physical strength |
| full | full might | full strength |
| pure | pure might | pure strength |
| Other adjectives: normal, original, sufficient, considerable, relative, sheer, raw, actual, great, superior, spiritual, personal, necessary, combined, incredible, military, ridiculous, overwhelming, vast, greater, greatest, insane, industrial. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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A friendly NPC declares this 'undeniable proof of the strength and the might of the gods we serve!
Source: The Gods Must Be Lazy -
It took him hundreds of years, but he conquered it with his own might and strength.
Source: Creator / Brandon Sanderson -
It might be for the best, though: there's strong indication that if he ever did fight with his hands, he'd be an absolute monster (strength/skill-wise).
Source: Technical Pacifist
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