Meanings
nounpillar of strength (plural pillars of strength)
plural pillars of strength
- figurativelyA person who provides reliable, unwavering support to somebody in need.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna person who can be relied on to give a great deal of support and comfort
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pillar of strength. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pillar%20of%20strength
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“pillar of strength.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pillar%20of%20strength. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pillar of strength,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pillar%20of%20strength.
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