brawny
brawny · brawnier · brawniest
мускулистый
muskulös, muskelbepackt
Characterized by brawnCharacterized by brawn; muscular, thewy; strong.
UK/bɹɔːni/US/bɹɔni/
Meaning
2 sensesCharacterized by brawn; muscular, thewy; strong.
Rattler was a big, brawny fellow, and he stepped up in front of me, rolling up his sleeves.
muskulös, muskelbepackt
мускули́стыйmuskulístyj
Calloused; hardened.
More definitions
- (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
Translations
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By meaning 1
characterized by brawn:
Origin
From Middle English brawny; equivalent to brawn + -y.From Middle English brawny; equivalent to brawn + -y.
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Forms
brawnier, brawniestSynonyms
4 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsDerivedbrawnily
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form