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sinewy

UK
/ˈsɪnjuːi/
US
/ˈsɪnjuːi/

Translations

sinewyadjective
sinewier
Comp.
sinewiest
Super.
UK
/ˈsɪnjuːi/
US
/ˈsɪnjuːi/
nerveuxSe dit d’une chair ou d’une texture ferme, résistante, avec beaucoup de fibres.
The sinewy texture of the meat made it difficult to chew.
La texture nerveuse de la viande la rendait difficile à mâcher.
muscléSe dit d’un corps ou de membres minces mais fortement musclés.
The athlete's sinewy arms were a testament to his rigorous training regimen.
Les bras musclés de l’athlète témoignaient de son entraînement rigoureux.
vigoureuxSe dit d’un style, d’une écriture ou d’une expression marqués par la force et l’énergie.
Her prose was noted for its sinewy style, both concise and powerful.
On remarquait dans sa prose un style vigoureux, à la fois concis et puissant.
Synonyms
brawny
strong
tough
lean
vigorous
muscular
Antonyms
flabby
weak

Definitions

sinewyadjective
Having strong, lean muscles.
The athlete's sinewy arms were a testament to his rigorous training regimen.
Resembling or having the characteristics of sinews; tough and firm.
The sinewy texture of the meat made it difficult to chew.
Possessing or displaying vigorous strength or force.
Her prose was noted for its sinewy style, both concise and powerful.
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