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sinewy

adjective

/ˈsɪnjuːi/

Meaning

Lean and muscular; strong and tough.

The athlete had a sinewy build that showed his strength.

muscular, wiry, strong, brawny

weak, frail

sinewy build, sinewy arms, sinewy frame

Based on or in accordance with what is generally done or believed; traditional, standard, customary.

willing to comply with orders or instructions; submissive

slow to understand; annoyingly insensitive; also refers to an angle greater than 90° and less than 1...

influenced; impacted; touched by something

Not involving or using words or speech; communicated through gestures, body language, or facial expr...

open to discussion or doubt; not certain