sinewish

S1I1N1E1W4I1S1H4

adjective

sinewy

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivesinewish (comparative more sinewish, superlative most sinewish)

comparative more sinewish · superlative most sinewish

  1. obsoletesinewy

    his bodie hairie, as also not fleshie but sinewish and strong compact

    1577, Raphaell Holinshed, The Firste Volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande […], volume I, London: […] [Henry Bynneman] for Iohn Harrison, →OCLC

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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