Definition of muscular

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Definition of muscular

  • having a robust muscular body-build characterized by predominance of structures (bone and muscle and connective tissue) developed from the embryonic mesodermal layer (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. mesomorphic
  • (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a muscular boxer

    Synonyms

    1. brawny
    2. hefty
    3. powerful
    4. sinewy
  • having or suggesting great physical power or force (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the muscular and passionate Fifth Symphony
  • of or relating to or consisting of muscle ()

    Examples

    1. muscular contraction

See definition of muscular in Merriam Webster