Definitions
Strong, well developed, or related to the muscles.
Word origin
Late 17th century; from muscle (Latin mūsculus) + -ar. Compare French musculaire.
Used in a sentence
“It was an effort of the mind, of the will, of the nerves; not muscular, for I could not move even so much as my little finger, but none the less mighty for all that.”
“It was a strange figure—like a child: yet not so like a child as like an old man, [...] The arms were very long and muscular; the hands the same, as if its hold were of uncommon strength.”
“Future prime ministers may struggle to replicate the sort of muscular countrywide support that [Narendra] Modi was able to earn.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Strong-bodied”8 letters
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