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adjective
- 1. physically strong; muscular: "a great brawny brute"
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The meaning of BRAWNY is muscular; also : strong, powerful. How to use brawny in a sentence.
physically strong and with big muscles: He was a big brawny man with huge hands. At twelve years of age, he was already big and brawny. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having a lot of physical or mental strength. strong He is a big, strong man. strong Two thirds of voters see him as a strong leader.
Brawny definition: muscular; strong.. See examples of BRAWNY used in a sentence.
Someone brawny is bulky and muscular. Most football players are brawny. Brawn refers to muscles and physical strength: people often contrast brains and brawn. Therefore, if someone is brawny, they have large muscles and are quite strong.
brawny. (brɔːni ) adjective. Someone who is brawny is strong and has big muscles. ...a brawny young man. Synonyms: muscular, strong, powerful, athletic More Synonyms of brawny. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency.
brawny - (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms"
Definition of brawny adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
brawny. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English brawn‧y /ˈbrɔːni $ ˈbrɒː-/ adjective very large and strong His brawny arms glistened with sweat. Examples from the Corpus brawny • The sun was pouring into the courtyard and his brawny arms glistened with sweat. • big brawny arms • Topaz had pictured her as tall and brawny as ...
adjective. brawnier, brawniest. Strong and muscular. Webster's New World. Characterized by brawn; muscular; strong. Rattler was a big, brawny fellow, and he stepped up in front of me, rolling up his sleeves. Wiktionary. Calloused; hardened. Wiktionary.
definition: having large strong muscles. He was a coach in the sport now, but he was still a brawny man. antonyms: scrawny, tenuous. similar words: athletic, burly, herculean, husky, muscular. related words: bull, lusty, portly, powerful, robust, rugged, stout, strong.
