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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024mus•cu•lar /ˈmʌskyəlɚ/USA pronunciation adj. - of or relating to muscle or the muscles.
- having well-developed muscles; brawny:muscular lifeguards.
mus•cu•lar•i•ty /ˌmʌskyəˈlærɪti/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mus•cu•lar (mus′kyə lər),USA pronunciation adj. - of or pertaining to muscle or the muscles:muscular strain.
- dependent on or affected by the muscles:muscular strength.
- having well-developed muscles;
brawny. - vigorously and forcefully expressed, executed, performed, etc., as if by the use of a great deal of muscular power:a muscular response to terrorism.
- broad and energetic, esp. with the implication that subtlety and grace are lacking:a muscular style.
- reflected in physical activity and work:a muscular religion.
- Informal Termshaving or showing power;
powerful:a muscular vehicle.
- Latin mūscul(us) muscle + -ar1
- 1675–85
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged sinewy; strong, powerful; stalwart, sturdy.
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