All muscular synonyms
mus·cu·lar
M m adj muscular
- sinewy — having strong sinews: a sinewy back.
- burly — A burly man has a broad body and strong muscles.
- vigorous — full of or characterized by vigor: a vigorous effort.
- sturdy — strongly built; stalwart; robust: sturdy young athletes.
- athletic — Athletic means relating to athletes and athletics.
- powerful — physically strong, as a person: a large, powerful athlete.
- brawny — Someone who is brawny is strong and has big muscles.
- stout — bulky in figure; heavily built; corpulent; thickset; fat: She is getting too stout for her dresses. Synonyms: big, rotund, stocky, portly, fleshy. Antonyms: thin, lean, slender, slim; skinny, scrawny.
- robust — strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous: a robust young man; a robust faith; a robust mind.
- strapping — powerfully built; robust.
- wiry — made of wire.
- herculean — requiring the great strength of a Hercules; very hard to perform: Digging the tunnel was a herculean task.
- able-bodied — An able-bodied person is physically strong and healthy, rather than being weak or having a disability.
- fibrous — containing, consisting of, or resembling fibers.
- hefty — heavy; weighty: a hefty book.
- husky — big and strong; burly.
- lusty — full of or characterized by healthy vigor.
- mighty — having, characterized by, or showing superior power or strength: mighty rulers.
- stalwart — strongly and stoutly built; sturdy and robust.
- stringy — resembling a string or strings; consisting of strings or stringlike pieces: stringy weeds; a stringy fiber.
- strong — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.
- tiger — the cougar, jaguar, thylacine, or other animal resembling the tiger.
- tough — strong and durable; not easily broken or cut.
- hulky — hulking.
- bruising — If someone has bruising on their body, they have bruises on it.
- muscled — a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- powerhouse — Electricity. a generating station.
- pumped up — an apparatus or machine for raising, driving, exhausting, or compressing fluids or gases by means of a piston, plunger, or set of rotating vanes.
- ripped — drunk; intoxicated.
- ropy — resembling a rope or ropes: ropy muscles.
- well-built — simple past tense and past participle of build.
adjective muscular
- beefy — Someone, especially a man, who is beefy has a big body and large muscles.
- well-developed — to bring out the capabilities or possibilities of; bring to a more advanced or effective state: to develop natural resources; to develop one's musical talent.
noun muscular
- machismo — a strong or exaggerated sense of manliness; an assumptive attitude that virility, courage, strength, and entitlement to dominate are attributes or concomitants of masculinity.