muscularity

noun 3

Definitions

noun

1

Synonym of musculature.

The muscularity in his forearm was visible as he flexed his fingers.

2

The degree to which the muscles in a body part are developed.

Focussed exercise brought out the muscularity in her calves.

She has the nose and cheekbones of a Cherokee and is so black and statuesque in her muscularity and boneyness that she seems carved by an ax from an effulgent vein of coal.

3

The use of strength.

I won’t promote the silencing of dissent through verbal muscularity.

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