Canadian English Meaning of sinewy

sinewy

Other Canadian English words related to sinewy

synonyms

• Muscular
• powerful
• strong
• athletic
• brawny, muscular
• masculine
• powerful
• rugged
• staunch
• stout
• sturdy
• tough
• able-bodied
• beefy
• Burly
• Energetic
• energized
• suitable
• forceful
• forced
• healthy
• hard
• healthy
• hearty
• husky
• lusty
• Potent
• Powerful
• robust
• sound
• strapping
• Strengthened
• Trim
• vigorous
• virile
• vitalized

antonyms

• delicate
• Feeble
• frail
• Weak
• challenged
• disabled
• impotent
• disabled
• Paralyzed
• powerless
• weak
• slight
• small
• Weakling
• wimp
• unfit
• unhealthy
• unathletic

Definitions and Meaning of sinewy in English

Wordnet

sinewy (s)

(of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew

(of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful

Wordnet

sinewy (a)

consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon

Webster

sinewy (a.)

Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, a sinew or sinews.

Well braced with, or as if with, sinews; nervous; vigorous; strong; firm; tough; as, the sinewy Ajax.

FAQs About the word sinewy

What is the Canadian English meaning of the word sinewy

sinewy

What is the English meaning of the word sinewy

(of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew, consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon, (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; ru

What are the synonyms of the word sinewy

Muscular,powerful,strong,athletic,brawny, muscular,masculine,powerful,rugged,staunch,stout

What are the antonyms of the word sinewy

delicate,Feeble,frail,Weak,challenged,disabled,impotent,disabled,Paralyzed,powerless