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Another word for brawny

ADJ

  1. Characterized by marked muscular development; powerfully built

    See also:

    strong

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Another word for brawny

MOD

  1. See also:

    strong

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • Briary is often used in the same manner as brawny.

  • Six foot three inch, buff, brawny and all sorts of sexy actor Hugh Jackman is crowned People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive".

  • This is a high elevation growing area known for big, brawny Zinfandel.

  • Backward is often used in the same manner as brawny.

  • Brawny wines are young red wines with harsh tannins and high alcohol content, also referred to as briary and backward.

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