Powerless and Sinewy

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Powerless adjective - Unable to act or achieve one's purpose.

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Sinewy is an antonym for powerless.

Nearby Words: power, powerful, powerfully

Sinewy adjective - Having muscles capable of exerting great physical force.

Usage example: the lithe, sinewy body of the ballet company's leading male dancer

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Powerless is an antonym for sinewy.

Nearby Word: sinew

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Sinewy and Powerless. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/powerless/sinewy

Powerless & Sinewy. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/powerless/sinewy>.

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