🏃stamina

noun
/ˈstæmɪnə/

Meaning

The physical or mental strength to sustain prolonged effort or activity.
the ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort

Example Sentences

Marathon runners need great stamina to finish the race.

Marathon runners need great stamina to complete the race.

Example Expressions

mental stamina

Synonyms

endurance, strength, resilience, energy, perseverance, persistence, staying power
Entry 1
endurance, strength, resilience, energy, perseverance
Entry 2
endurance, persistence, resilience, staying power

Antonyms

weakness, fatigue, frailty, exhaustion
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weakness, fatigue, frailty
Entry 2
weakness, fatigue, exhaustion

Collocations

great stamina, physical stamina, mental stamina, build stamina, lack stamina
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great stamina, physical stamina, mental stamina, build stamina
Entry 2
build stamina, physical stamina, mental stamina, lack stamina

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