BRAWN Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word brawn. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BRAWN
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muscle | nounn | |||||||
noun • one of the contractile organs of the body • animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells • a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard • authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way) • possessing muscular strength verb • make one's way by force | ||||||||
might | adverbadv | |||||||
noun • physical strength | ||||||||
power | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • possession of controlling influence • (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second) • possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done • (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power • one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority • a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself • physical strength • a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world • energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor • a very wealthy or powerful businessman verb • supply the force or power for the functioning of | ||||||||
strength | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being physically or mentally strong • capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war • physical energy or intensity • an asset of special worth or utility • the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty • the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation) • capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects • the condition of financial success • permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force | ||||||||
brawniness | nounn | |||||||
noun • possessing muscular strength | ||||||||
heftiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • possessing muscular strength • the property of being large in mass | ||||||||
muscularity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the physiological state of having or consisting of muscle • possessing muscular strength • an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing) | ||||||||
sinew | nounn | |||||||
noun • a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment • possessing muscular strength |