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brawn·y
 brawny
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- pronunciation:
- braw
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| inflections: |
brawnier, brawniest |
| 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
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| related words: |
bull, lusty, portly, powerful, robust, rugged, stout, strong |
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| derivation: |
brawniness (n.) |
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