Sinewy and Weak

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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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Weak is an antonym for sinewy in stringy topic.

Nearby Word: sinew

Weak adjective - Lacking bodily strength.

Usage example: the little boy was simply too weak to lift the box

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Sinewy is an antonym for weak.

Nearby Words: weaken, weakness, weakly, weakening, weakling

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