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BRAWNY
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Irregular inflected forms: brawnier , brawniest
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
Example:
powerful arms
Synonyms:
brawny; hefty; muscular; powerful; sinewy
Classified under:
Similar:
strong (having strength or power greater than average or expected)
Derivation:
brawn; brawniness (possessing muscular strength)