Muscular
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adjective
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noun
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(As an adjective)
Muscular ( adjective )
- Of or relating to muscles.
- Having well-developed muscles; strong and toned.
Origin:
From middle english musculer, from old french, from latin muscularis, from musculus ("a muscle"), diminutive of mus ("mouse"), because of the small size and shape of some muscles.
Examples:
- He had a muscular build and was very strong.
- She had a muscular body from her years of weightlifting.
- The dog had a muscular body and was powerful.
- The lion was very muscular and had a powerful roar.
- He had a muscular physique and was an excellent athlete.
(As a noun)
Muscular ( noun )
- Of or relating to muscles.
- Having well-developed muscles; strong and toned.
Origin:
From middle english musculer, from old french, from latin muscularis, from musculus ("a muscle"), diminutive of mus ("mouse"), because of the small size and shape of some muscles.
Examples:
- He had a muscular build and was very strong.
- She had a muscular body from her years of weightlifting.
- The dog had a muscular body and was powerful.
- The lion was very muscular and had a powerful roar.
- He had a muscular physique and was an excellent athlete.