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muscular
adjective
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Divide muscular into syllables:

mus · cu · lar

How to pronounce muscular:

Definition of muscular:

muscular (adjective):
forceful or powerful
of, relating to, or constituting muscle
having a robust muscular body-build characterized by predominance of structures (bone and muscle and connective tissue) developed from the embryonic mesodermal layer.

Synonyms for muscular:

vigorousrobustbrawnystalwartwirypowerfulsturdystouthuskysinewy
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Antonyms for muscular:

flimsylankypunyunenthusedlethargicsicklycalmsickricketytasteless
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