Burly and Forcible

Burly

Burly adjective - Strongly and heavily built.

Forcible and burly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Forcible" instead an adjective "Burly".

Nearby Words: burl, burled

Forcible

Forcible adjective - Impelled by physical force especially against resistance.
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Burly and forcible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burly" instead an adjective "Forcible".

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