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Definitions for Sinewy
[1] having strong sinews: a sinewy back.
[2] of or like sinews; tough, firm, braided, or resilient: a sinewy rope.
[3] having conspicuous sinews; stringy: tough, sinewy meat.
[4] vigorous or forceful, as language, style, etc.: a sinewy argument.
[5] consisting of or resembling a tendon or tendons
[6] muscular; brawny
[7] (esp of language, style, etc) vigorous; forceful
[8] (of meat, etc) tough; stringy
Words related to Sinewy
leathery, brawny, muscular, sturdy, athletic, fibrous, firm, hard, powerful, strong, vigorous
Words nearby Sinewy
sine qua non, sine wave, sinecure, sinemet, sinew, sinewy, sinfjotli, sinfonia, sinfonietta, sinful, sing
Origin of Sinewy
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at sinew, -y1
Other words from Sinewy
sin·ew·i·ness , noun
un·sin·ew·y , adjective
Synonyms for Sinewy
brawny, leathery, muscular, sturdy, athletic, fibrous, firm, hard, powerful, strong, vigorous