muscularity
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Etymology edit
Noun edit
muscularity (countable and uncountable, plural muscularities)
- musculature
- The muscularity in his forearm was visible as he flexed his fingers.
- (bodybuilding) The degree to which the muscles in a body part are developed.
- Focussed exercise brought out the muscularity in her calves.
- The use of strength.
- 2018 October 13, Judith Taylor, “I’m a woman who imitated the swagger of an entitled white male — and it got results”, in The Star:
- I won’t promote the silencing of dissent through verbal muscularity.
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degree to which the muscles in a body part are developed
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