Burly and Weak

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Burly

Burly adjective - Strongly and heavily built.
Usage example: a burly delivery man brought the furniture
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Weak is an antonym for burly in topics: brawny, husky.
Nearby Words: burl, burled

Weak

Weak adjective - Lacking bodily strength.
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Burly is an antonym for weak.
Nearby Words: weaken, weakness, weakly, weakening, weakling
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  • Along with these roles usually comes standard physical/mental types—fighters are always huge and burly, and not always swift; magic users are always skinny, weak and clumsy while being geniuses; thieves are nimble and clever, and often smaller than other characters.
    Source: Useful Notes / Role-Playing Game Terms
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