Synonyms for muscular

Other words for “muscular”, grouped by meaning.

We found 7 synonyms for “muscular”. The most common are mesomorphic, athletic, powerful, brawny, hefty.

adjective having a robust muscular body-build characterized by predominance of structures (bone and muscle and connective tissue) developed from the embryonic mesodermal layer

Synonymsmesomorphic
Similarathletic

adjective having or suggesting great physical power or force

Similarpowerful

adjective (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful

Similarstrong

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University