muscly

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adjective

thewy, muscled

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Meanings

adjectivemuscly (comparative musclier, superlative muscliest)

comparative musclier · superlative muscliest · alternative muscley

  1. thewy, muscled

    One whipcord nerve in the muscly mass from neck to shoulder-blade / Of the mountainous man...

    1879, Robert Browning, Dramatic Idyls
  2. figurativelyStrong, powerful

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
muscular

Origin

From muscle + -y.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

clumsy
Cite this entry
APA

muscly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muscly

MLA

“muscly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muscly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “muscly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muscly.

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