511 Synonyms for Strain — Thesaurasize

strain (511 synonym found)

Strain has 511 synonyms. The top synonyms for strain are air, gag, ilk, irk, jib, kin, lot, lug and 503 more. Browse the full list below.

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anxious concern

common ancestry

extreme tension

incompatibility

line of descent

nervous tension

overexpenditure

taxonomic group

the grand style

the plain style

anxiety hysteria

anxiety neurosis

apprehensiveness

incompatibleness

make bones about

musical sentence

pins and needles

speech community

stop to consider

feeling for words

make mincemeat of

personal conflict

sense of language

Spenserian stanza

stress and strain

think twice about

cankerworm of care

manner of speaking

mode of expression

straddle the fence

strain every nerve

stylistic analysis

command of language

expression of ideas

grace of expression

introductory phrase

Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for strain?

A common synonym for strain is air. Other synonyms include gag, ilk, irk, jib.

How many synonyms does strain have?

Strain has 511 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does strain mean?

(n): Treasure; the blood-vessel in the yolk of an egg Example: "they say this year's flu virus is a particularly virulent strain." (v): to exert or struggle (to do something), especially to stretch to

Definition of strain:

(n) : Treasure; the blood-vessel in the yolk of an egg

"they say this year's flu virus is a particularly virulent strain."

(v) : to exert or struggle (to do something), especially to stretch too far; to apply a force or forces to

"sitting in back, I strained to hear the speaker."

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Definition of strain:

(n) : Treasure; the blood-vessel in the yolk of an egg

"they say this year's flu virus is a particularly virulent strain."

(v) : to exert or struggle (to do something), especially to stretch too far; to apply a force or forces to

"sitting in back, I strained to hear the speaker."

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