Meanings
comparative more Schwarzeneggerian · superlative most Schwarzeneggerian
- imposing, large, and muscular
Origin
From Schwarzenegger + -ian, derived from the eight-time Mr. Olympia and movie actor Arnold Schwarzenegger who was renowned for his impressive physique. The word was first coined in 1989 in The Indoctrination of Cassie, a short story by Joel Jenkins.
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Schwarzeneggerian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Schwarzeneggerian
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