brawniness

/'brɔ:ninis/
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brawniness

He demonstrates his brawniness by lifting a heavy wooden crate.

Definition

Noun: 1. The quality or state of being brawny; possessing muscular strength and solidity. It refers to physical robustness characterized by well-developed, powerful muscles.

Usage

The noun "brawniness" describes a physical attribute. It is typically used in a positive or neutral, descriptive context to refer to a person's muscular build and strength. It is a formal or literary term.

Examples
  • The brawniness of the blacksmith was evident in his broad shoulders and thick arms.
  • His job required not just skill but also a certain brawniness to lift the heavy materials.
  • She admired the brawniness of the athletes, a result of their intense training.
Advanced Usage
  • The term can be used metaphorically to describe the robust or forceful nature of something non-physical, though this is less common.
    • Example: The brawniness of the novel's prose made it a powerful but demanding read.
Variants and Related Words
  • Brawny (adjective): Having well-developed muscles; strong and muscular.
    • Example: He had a brawny build from years of construction work.
Synonyms
  • Muscularity
  • Heftiness
  • Burliness
  • Sturdiness
  • Might
  • Power
Antonyms
  • Frailness
  • Weakness
  • Delicacy
  • Slenderness (in the context of lacking muscle)
brawniness

He demonstrates his brawniness by lifting a heavy wooden crate.

Noun
  1. possessing muscular strength

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