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Definition of Sinewy
1. Adjective. (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew.
2. Adjective. Consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon.
3. Adjective. (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful. "Powerful arms"
Exact synonyms: Brawny, Hefty, Muscular, Powerful
Similar to: Strong
Derivative terms: Brawn, Brawniness, Heft, Heftiness, Muscle, Muscularity, Sinew
Similar to: Strong
Derivative terms: Brawn, Brawniness, Heft, Heftiness, Muscle, Muscularity, Sinew
Definition of Sinewy
1. a. Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, a sinew or sinews.
Definition of Sinewy
1. Adjective. Tough; having strong sinews. ¹
2. Adjective. (figuratively) Having or showing nervous strength. ¹
3. Adjective. (context: of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sinewy
1. lean and muscular [adj]