Muscular

//ˈmʌs.kjʊl.ə//

Synonyms for "muscular" (67 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Related word relations

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6 relation types

Translations

140 translations across 42 languages.

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Albanian

2 entries
  • muskulor adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • muskuloz adj (having strength)

Arabic

1 entries
  • عَضَلِيّ adj (of or relating to muscles)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • му́скульны adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • мускулі́сты adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • мы́шачны adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • цяглі́чны adj (of or relating to muscles)

Bengali

2 entries
  • পেশিবহুল adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • পেশীবহুল adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • му́скулен adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • мускули́ст adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • си́лен adj (having strength)

Catalan

3 entries
  • muscular adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • musculós adj (having strength)
  • musculós adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 肌肉的 adj (of or relating to muscles)

Czech

4 entries
  • muskulární adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • svalnatý adj (having strength)
  • svalnatý adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • svalový adj (of or relating to muscles)

Danish

3 entries
  • muskulær adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • muskuløs adj (having strength)
  • muskuløs adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Dutch

4 entries
  • gespierd adj (having strength)
  • gespierd adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • musculair adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • spier adj (of or relating to muscles)

Estonian

3 entries
  • lihase adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • lihaseline adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • lihaseline adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Finnish

3 entries
  • lihaksikas adj (having strength)
  • lihaksikas adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • lihas adj (of or relating to muscles)

French

4 entries
  • musclé adj (having strength)
  • musculaire adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • musculeux adj (having strength)
  • musculeux adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Friulian

1 entries
  • muscolâr adj (of or relating to muscles)

Galician

2 entries
  • muscular adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • musculoso adj (having strength)

German

3 entries
  • Muskel adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • muskulär adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • muskulös adj (having strength)

Greek

2 entries
  • μυϊκός adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • μυώδης adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • izmos adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • izmos adj (having strength)
  • izmos adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Icelandic

4 entries
  • massaður adj (having strength)
  • vöðva adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • vöðvamikill adj (having strength)
  • vöðvastæltur adj (having strength)

Irish

4 entries
  • matánach adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • matánach adj (having strength)
  • matánach adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • matánach adj ((figuratively) strong, robust)

Italian

3 entries
  • muscolare adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • muscoloso adj (having strength)
  • muscoloso adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Japanese

2 entries
  • ムキムキ adj (having strength)
  • ムキムキ adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Latin

1 entries
  • torōsus adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • мускулен adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • мускулест adj (having strength)
  • мускулест adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Malay

1 entries
  • berotot adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Māori

4 entries
  • kōpaka adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • mārōrō adj (having strength)
  • pakari adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • pakari adj ((figuratively) strong, robust)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • muskulær adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • muskuløs adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • muskulær adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • muskuløs adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Occitan

2 entries
  • musclat adj (having strength)
  • muscular adj (of or relating to muscles)

Polish

4 entries
  • krzepki adj ((figuratively) strong, robust)
  • mięśniowy adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • muskularny adj (having strength)
  • muskularny adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • muscular adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • musculoso adj (having strength)
  • musculoso adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Romanian

4 entries
  • muscular adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • musculos adj (having strength)
  • mușchiular adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • mușchiulos adj (having strength)

Russian

4 entries
  • му́скульный adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • мускули́стый adj (having strength)
  • мускули́стый adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • мы́шечный adj (of or relating to muscles)

Sanskrit

3 entries
  • मांसल adj (having strength)
  • मांसल adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • संहननवात् adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • mìšićav adj (having strength)
  • mìšīćnī adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • mȕskulōzan adj (having strength)
  • mȕskulōzan adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Slovak

4 entries
  • muskulárny adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • svalnatý adj (having strength)
  • svalnatý adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • svalový adj (of or relating to muscles)

Slovene

2 entries
  • mišičast adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • mišičen adj (of or relating to muscles)

Spanish

4 entries
  • corpulento adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • muscular adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • musculoso adj (having strength)
  • musculoso adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Swedish

4 entries
  • biffig adj (having strength)
  • muskel adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • muskulär adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • muskulös adj (having strength)

Turkish

1 entries
  • kaslı adj (having large, well-developed muscles)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • м'я́зовий adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • м'язи́стий adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • м'язови́й adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • му́скульний adj (of or relating to muscles)

Welsh

4 entries
  • cyhyrog adj (of or relating to muscles)
  • cyhyrog adj (having strength)
  • cyhyrog adj (having large, well-developed muscles)
  • cyhyrog adj ((figuratively) strong, robust)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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My muscular strength has weakened from lack of exercise.

Source: tatoeba (26540)

With his muscular constitution he passes for a judoist.

Source: tatoeba (241519)

The bullet penetrated his muscular chest.

Source: tatoeba (276767)

The sexes differ, not only in stature and muscular force, but perhaps even more decisively in temperament, and this must early have given rise to a corresponding division of labour.

Source: tatoeba (425479)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.