Broad-shouldered
Broad-shouldered adjective - Having broad shoulders.
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Synonyms for Broad-shouldered
Strong and broad-shouldered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strong" instead an adjective phrase "Broad-shouldered".
Strong
Strong adjective - Having muscles capable of exerting great physical force.
Broad-shouldered and strong are semantically related. You can use "Broad-shouldered" instead an adjective "Strong".
Nearby Word: strongly
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Related pairs
- sturdy and broad-shouldered
- sturdy and strong
- solid and broad-shouldered
- solid and strong
- husky and broad-shouldered
- husky and strong
- rugged and broad-shouldered
- rugged and strong
- robust and broad-shouldered
- robust and strong
- lusty and broad-shouldered
- lusty and strong
- powerful and broad-shouldered
- powerful and strong
Both words in one sentence
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Also, Captain Carrot is six-feet-six, broad-shouldered, and immensely strong due to growing up in a dwarven mine, but he's just about the nicest guy you'll ever meet.
Source: Gentle Giant - The blacksmiths agree that dwarves are usually underground dwellers, masters of mining and smithing and very strong, but they find Vlad's ideas on proper dwarves being short, very broad-shouldered and long-bearded utterly hilarious.
Source: Literature / Xenos -
Black Knight: Will is the Knight Of Darkness, but his Freedan form is a more direct embodiment of the trope, being a broad-shouldered knight in strong, black armour with a broad sword and long, flowing blonde hair.
Source: Video Game / Illusion of Gaia
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