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   muscular

   /ˈmʌskjʊlə/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to or affecting the muscles: "energy is needed for muscular activity" Similar fibroussinewy
   • ▪ having well-developed muscles: "his legs were strong and muscular" Similar strongbrawnymusclysinewywell builtpowerfully builtwell muscledburlystrappingsturdyruggedpowerfulbroad-shoulderedathleticwell knitmuscle-boundHerculeanmanlyinformal:hunkybeefyhuskyrippedshreddedbuffjackeddated:stalwartliterary:thewymesomorphic
   • ▪ vigorously robust: "a muscular economy" Similar vigorousrobuststrongpowerfuldynamicpotentenergeticactiveaggressiveOpposite weakpunyfeeble

   Word Origin late 17th century: alteration of earlier musculous, in the same sense.

   Derivatives

   • 1. muscularity noun
   • 2. muscularly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMUSCULAR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of muscular as an adjective related to muscles, well-developed muscles, and powerful. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMUSCULAR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › muscularMuscular Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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6. www.dictionary.com › browse › muscleMUSCLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Muscle definition: a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.. See examples of MUSCLE used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMUSCULAR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of muscle as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases. Find out how muscle is used in medicine, grammar, and wordplay.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › muscularMuscular - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   If you're strong and athletic, with powerfully developed muscles, you can describe yourself as muscular. Weight lifters are muscular, and so is the Incredible Hulk.