English · Word Candidate

muscular

/ˈmʌs.kjʊl.ə/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Of, relating to, or connected with muscles.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

liên quan đến cơ bắp

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Adjective

Examples

It was an effort of the mind, of the will, of the nerves; not muscular, for I could not move even so much as my little finger, but none the less mighty for all that.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Brawny, thewy, having strength.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Có sức mạnh, khỏe mạnh

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Adjective

Examples

It was a strange figure—like a child: yet not so like a child as like an old man, [...] The arms were very long and muscular; the hands the same, as if its hold were of uncommon strength.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “muscular” mean?

Of, relating to, or connected with muscles.

Is “muscular” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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