Big Huge Thesaurus

strain

noun

• stress
• tune
• melody
• air
• melodic line
• line
• melodic phrase
• mental strain
• nervous strain
• breed
• stock
• form
• variant
• var.
• tenor
• striving
• nisus
• pains
• straining
• song
• ancestry
• animal group
• attempt
• deformation
• derivation
• difficulty
• effort
• elbow grease
• endeavor
• endeavour
• exertion
• filiation
• harm
• hurt
• injury
• lineage
• meaning
• music
• nerves
• nervousness
• substance
• sweat
• taxon
• taxonomic category
• taxonomic group
• trauma
• travail
• try
• variety
• vocal music

verb

• strive
• reach
• try
• stress
• extend
• sift
• sieve
• tense
• tense up
• filter
• filtrate
• separate out
• filter out
• puree
• deform
• distort
• affect
• afflict
• apply
• drive
• employ
• form
• labor
• labour
• push
• rub
• separate
• shape
• tighten
• tug
• use
• utilise
• utilize

antonyms

• relax
• unstrain

related terms

• sieve out

sounds kind of like

• saturn
• saturnia
• saturnine
• sauterne
• sectarian
• sheet iron
• side arm
• side drum
• sidearm
• southern
• squad room
• squadron
• state attorney
• stateroom
• stearin
• stern
• sterna
• sterne
• sterninae
• sternum
• storeroom
• storm
• stormy
• straw man
• straw wine
• strawman
• strawworm
• stream
• stroheim
• stroma
• strum
• struma
• strymon
• styrene
• styron
• sudatorium
• sweat room

rhymes with

• abstain
• aquitaine
• arcane
• ascertain
• attain
• bahrain
• bane
• blain
• brain
• butane
• cain
• campaign
• cane
• chain
• champagne
• champaign
• champlain
• cocaine
• complain
• constrain
• contain
• crane
• dane
• detain
• disdain
• domain
• drain
• entertain
• explain
• fain
• feign
• gain
• germane
• grain
• humane
• hussein
• inane
• inhumane
• insane
• lane
• legerdemain
• main
• maine
• maintain
• mane
• mundane
• obtain
• ordain
• pain
• paine
• pane
• pertain
• plain
• plane
• preordain
• profane
• rain
• refrain
• regain
• reign
• rein
• remain
• restrain
• retain
• retrain
• rogaine
• romaine
• sane
• slain
• spain
• sprain
• stain
• sustain
• swain
• thane
• train
• twain
• ukraine
• urbane
• vain
• vane
• vein
• wain
• wane
• wayne