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inner strength

/ˈɪnɚ st̠͡ɹ̠eɪŋkθ/US/ˈɪnɚ st̠͡ɹ̠ɛŋ(k)θ/

inner strength noun: integrity of character; resoluteness of will; mental resistance to doubt or discouragement.

Noun

inner strength (usually uncountable, plural inner strengths)

  1. (idiomatic, usually) Integrity of character; resoluteness of will; mental resistance to doubt or discouragement.
    • In any trouble, such as was this about the necklace, there would come over his face a look of weakness which betrayed the want of real inner strength.1871 July – 1873 February, Anthony Trollope, “Mr. Dove in His Chambers”, in The Eustace Diamonds. A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], published 1872, →OCLC, page 126, column 2
    • To do as your aunt and uncle in their kindness wish, would, I am sore afraid, end in depriving you of the inner strength and happiness which God only gives to those who do their duty and try courageously to repair their errors.1919 October, John Galsworthy, chapter I, in Saint’s Progress, London: William Heinemann, published December 1919, →OCLC, part III, 1 §, page 217

inner strength meaning in Bengali

inner strength in Bengali

চরিত্রের অখণ্ডতা, ইচ্ছাশক্তির দৃঢ়তা, সন্দেহ, হতাশার প্রতি মানসিক প্রতিরোধ

Synonyms of inner strength

Forms of inner strength

pluralinner strengths

Questions about inner strength

What does inner strength mean?
Inner strength means integrity of character; resoluteness of will; mental resistance to doubt or discouragement.
What is inner strength in Bengali?
Inner strength in Bengali is চরিত্রের অখণ্ডতা, ইচ্ছাশক্তির দৃঢ়তা, সন্দেহ. See Inner strength meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is inner strength?
Inner strength is a noun.
How do you pronounce inner strength?
Inner strength is pronounced /ˈɪnɚ st̠͡ɹ̠ɛŋ(k)θ/ (US).
What is the plural of inner strength?
The plural of inner strength is inner strengths.

Words near inner strength in the dictionary

  1. inner sanctums
  2. inner semidirect product
  3. inner semidirect products
  4. inner Solar System
  5. inner source
  6. inner strength
  7. inner strengths
  8. Inner Temple
  9. Inner Tibet
  10. inner trigram
  11. inner trigrams

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