Definition of sinewy

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • sinewy is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • sinewy is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • sinewy is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of sinewy


  • (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. fibrous
    2. stringy
    3. unchewable
  • consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. tendinous
  • (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. brawny
    2. hefty
    3. muscular
    4. powerful

See definition of sinewy in Merriam Webster