Thesaurus:strapping
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English[edit]
Adjective[edit]
Sense: having a sturdy, muscular physique[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
- able-bodied
- athletic
- Atlantean
- beefy
- beefed out
- brawny
- brolic
- buff
- built
- built like a brick shithouse
- built like a tank
- buirdly
- burly
- Cyclopean
- deep-rooted
- dench
- diced
- fit
- gigantic [⇒ thesaurus]
- Herculean
- hale
- hearty
- hench
- husky
- in shape
- jacked
- lusty
- like a giant refreshed
- made of iron
- muscular
- muscled
- muscleful
- ripped
- rugged
- sculpted
- sinewy
- strapping
- strong as a lion
- strong as a horse
- strong as an ox
- strong as brandy
- swole
- toned
- virile
- well-built
- well-fed
- well-knit
- wiry
Antonyms[edit]
- feeble
- frail
- obese [⇒ thesaurus]
- puny
- scrawny [⇒ thesaurus]
- weak [⇒ thesaurus]
Meronyms[edit]
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See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “strapping” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “strapping” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.