Synonyms for

Brawn

Verb / brɔ:n / Another word for brawn — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Physical strength in contrast to intelligence or skill.

Synonyms & similar words

muscularity muscle sinew heftiness brawniness muscle strength power force might vigour energy potency burliness robustness sturdiness toughness vitality endurance stamina sinew meat beef brawniness heftiness

Example sentences

  1. The wrestler's brawn helped him win the match.
  2. The construction worker's brawn helped him lift the heavy materials.
  3. She relied on her brawn to carry the groceries up the stairs.
  4. The football player's brawn made him a valuable member of the team.
  5. The weightlifter's brawn impressed the audience.

Quotes

  • The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied. - Lucretius
  • Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind; it is not a matter of rosy cheeks, red lips and supple knees; it is a matter of the will, quality of the imagination, vigor of the emotions; it is the freshness of the deep springs of life. - Samuel Ullman
  • The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Nelson Mandela

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