sinewy Synonyms

sinewy Meaning

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.

sinewy Sentence Examples

  1. The sinewy climber scaled the sheer cliff with ease, his muscles bulging with strength.
  2. The sinewy runner's long, lean legs carried him effortlessly through the race.
  3. The sinewy vines clung tenaciously to the old oak tree, their roots piercing deep into the ground.
  4. The boxer's sinewy arms and fists delivered relentless blows to his opponent.
  5. The old farmer's sinewy hands, gnarled with age, told stories of a life spent toiling the land.
  6. The sinewy cables of the suspension bridge swayed gracefully in the gentle breeze.
  7. The sinewy cat leaped onto the high bookshelf, its agile body displaying astonishing balance.
  8. The sinewy roots of the ancient willow tree spread far and wide, anchoring it firmly in the moist soil.
  9. The sinewy curves of the marble statue depicted the grace and strength of a dancer.
  10. The sinewy branches of the elm tree swayed and creaked in the autumn wind, casting an ominous shadow.

FAQs About 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

muscular, strong, powerful, brawny, mighty, sturdy,rugged, tough, stalwart, masculine

frail, weak,feeble, weak, delicate, delicate, frail, feeble, powerless, puny

The sinewy climber scaled the sheer cliff with ease, his muscles bulging with strength.

The sinewy runner's long, lean legs carried him effortlessly through the race.

The sinewy vines clung tenaciously to the old oak tree, their roots piercing deep into the ground.

The boxer's sinewy arms and fists delivered relentless blows to his opponent.