Meaning of BRAWNY
| Pronunciation: | | 'bronee
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| | Definition: | | [adj] (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms" |
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| | Synonyms: | | hefty, muscular, powerful, sinewy, strong |
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| | Definition: | | \Brawn"y\, a.
Having large, strong muscles; muscular; fleshy; strong.
``Brawny limbs.'' --W. Irving.
Syn: Muscular; fleshy; strong; bulky; sinewy; athletic;
stalwart; powerful; robust.
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| | Related Terms: | | able-bodied, adipose, athletic, beefy, big-bellied, bloated, blowzy, bosomy, broad-shouldered, bulky, burly, buxom, chubby, chunky, corpulent, distended, dumpy, fat, fattish, fleshy, full, gross, heavyset, hefty, hippy, husky, imposing, lusty, meaty, mighty, muscle-bound, muscular, obese, overweight, paunchy, plump, podgy, portly, potbellied, powerful, pudgy, puffy, pursy, red-blooded, robust, roly-poly, rotund, sinewy, square, squat, squatty, stalwart, stocky, stout, strapping, strong, swollen, thewy, thick-bodied, thickset, top-heavy, tough, tubby, vigorous, vital, well-built, well-fed, well-knit, well-set, well-set-up, wiry |
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