sinewy
adjective
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- adjective
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Sense 1 adjective
(of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew
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- tough similar to
Sense 2 adjective
consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon
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Sense 3 adjective
(of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
a hefty athlete
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | tough |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sinew |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | sinew |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | heft |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | heftiness |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | strong |