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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

unmuscular en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + muscular.

Meanings

  1. Not muscular; weak, puny, wimpy.
  2. (figuratively) Not robust or strong.
    • [H]e kept saying, over and over: "I forgive him. He is still my brother. It is proper to forgive those who revile us," somewhat like an unmuscular Christian. 1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 413:

Forms

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more unmuscular Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most unmuscular Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

unmuscularity