Main and Sinew

Main

Main noun - Muscular strength.
Usage example: all their might and main could not budge the stalled car

Sinew and main are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sinew" instead a noun "Main".

Nearby Words: mainly, mainline

Sinew

Sinew noun - The ability to exert effort for the accomplishment of a task.

Main and sinew are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Main" instead a noun "Sinew".

Nearby Word: sinewy
Cite this Source
Sinew and Main. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/main/sinew
Main & Sinew. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/main/sinew>.
Sinew or Main. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/main/sinew.
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