ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sinewous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Sinewous is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Synonym of sinewy.

Meaning

(obsolete) Synonym of sinewy.

Example Sentences

His armes and other moꝛe ſinewous than fleſhie, a ſtout and a valiant gentleman he was and emulous.
[T]rothful men, who once / Look’d in his lordly, luminous eyes, and scann’d / His sinewous frame, compact of pliant power, / Aver he was the fairest-favour’d knight / That ever, in the light of ladies’ looks, / Made gay these goodly halls.

Synonyms for sinewous

Depending on context, synonyms include sinewy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sinewy, sinewed, nervous, insinewed, sinew-shrunk, wiery.

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