Husky and Lean

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Husky adjective - Strongly and heavily built.

Usage example: a husky weight lifter

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Lean is an antonym for husky.

Nearby Words: husked, huskily

Lean adjective - Having a noticeably small amount of body fat.

Usage example: all of the marathoners are extremely lean

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Husky is an antonym for lean.

Nearby Words: leaning, leaned, leanness, leant

Short hair, dress shirt and tie, husky voice, usage of male first-person pronouns, and a tall, lean figure?

Source: Bifauxnen

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