Brawny and Tall

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Brawny adjective - Having muscles capable of exerting great physical force.

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Tall and brawny are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tall" instead an adjective "Brawny".

Nearby Word: brawn

Tall adjective - Extending to a great distance upward.

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Brawny and tall are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brawny" instead an adjective "Tall".

Makoto Kino / Sailor Jupiter from Sailor Moon is a tall, brawny girl with almost inhuman physical strength, a reputation for brawling, and zero tolerance for those who pick on her loved ones.

Source: Bruiser with a Soft Center
In Les Misérables, Victor Hugo describes Monsieur Thénardier as "a skinny little runt" and Madame Thénardier as "tall, blond, ruddy, barrel-like, brawny, boxy, huge, and agile."

Source: Tiny Guy, Huge Girl
He's tall, muscular and brawny with good looks.

Source: Comicbook / Cyclops

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