Synonyms for muscle

Other words for “muscle”, grouped by meaning.

We found 8 synonyms for “muscle”. The most common are musculus, muscular tissue, muscleman, brawn, brawniness.

noun one of the contractile organs of the body

Synonymsmusculus

noun animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells

noun a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard

Synonymsmuscleman

noun possessing muscular strength

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University