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BRAWNINESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
brawn; brawniness; heftiness; muscle; muscularity; sinew
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("brawniness" is a kind of...):
strength (the property of being physically or mentally strong)
Derivation:
brawny ((of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful)