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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs muscle and muscularize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

muscular
  1. Of, relating to, or connected with muscles.
  2. Brawny, thewy, having strength.
  3. Having large, well-developed muscles.
  4. (figuratively) Strong, robust.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. brawny, burly, beefy, muscly, stout, husky, rugged, ripped, hefty, hunky, buff, shredded, thickset, solid, hulking, stocky, jacked, bulky, sinewy, chunky, meaty, thewy, lusty, mesomorphic, muscled, hulky, bruising, stark, manly, substantial, musclebound, swole, powerfully built, well-built, broad-shouldered, well muscled, muscle-bound, pumped up, able-bodied, solidly built, well-knit, well knit, well-developed, strapping, strong, sturdy, powerful, robust, athletic, stalwart … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “Though his hair was gray with white streaks on both sides of his head, his body was still muscular and strong.”
      “The painting depicted a muscular man, wearing dungarees, driving cattle through the snow.”
      “Primary lymphatic vessels lack a significant muscular wall and do not have valves.”
musclebound
  1. Having pronounced muscle development through weightlifting, bodybuilding, or other physical exercise.
  2. (pejorative) Having excessive muscle.
  3. (figuratively) Ungainly as a result of muscle over-development.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. muscular, brawny, burly, beefy, muscly, stout, husky, rugged, ripped, hefty, hunky, buff, shredded, thickset, solid, hulking, stocky, jacked, bulky, sinewy, chunky, meaty, thewy, lusty, mesomorphic, muscled, hulky, bruising, stark, manly, substantial, swole, powerfully built, well-built, broad-shouldered, well muscled, muscle-bound, pumped up, able-bodied, solidly built, well-knit, well knit, well-developed, athletic, healthy, strapping, strong, fit, heavy, tough … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “Lou Ferrigno snarls campily beneath a clown wig as the musclebound green monster.”
      “His penchant for tall, rakish women and strong, musclebound men is alive and well and still living in New York.”
      “But if it is true, humanity owes much of its success to women long ago preferring men of wit and intelligence over musclebound hunks.”
muscleless
  1. Lacking muscle tissue.
  2. Feeble, weak, lacking strength or power.
  3. Examples:
      4. “With how fat and muscleless you are, you can gain muscle and cut fat at the same time!”
      “The boy was already sprawled inside, his pants twisted up, exposing skinny, muscleless calves.”
      “The Captain put his long muscleless arm around me, and we sat together on the wall.”
muscly
  1. thewy, muscled
  2. (figuratively) Strong, powerful
  3. Synonyms:
      4. muscular, brawny, burly, beefy, stout, husky, rugged, ripped, hefty, hunky, buff, shredded, thickset, solid, hulking, stocky, jacked, bulky, sinewy, chunky, meaty, thewy, lusty, mesomorphic, muscled, hulky, bruising, stark, manly, substantial, musclebound, swole, powerfully built, well-built, broad-shouldered, well muscled, muscle-bound, pumped up, able-bodied, solidly built, well-knit, well knit, well-developed, strapping, strong, sturdy, robust, powerful, stalwart, Herculean … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “A muscly Sardinian, it is gold and orange tinged and delivers a pungent floral nose.”
      “Through her muscly prose, the reader can understand how an intelligent, thoughtful woman got into this space.”
      “You've got muscly legs, which are the size of pins, and muscly arms, which are puny!”
muscled
  1. Bearing muscles or muscle tissue.
  2. Having large muscles.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. muscular, brawny, burly, beefy, muscly, stout, husky, rugged, ripped, hefty, hunky, buff, shredded, thickset, solid, hulking, stocky, jacked, bulky, sinewy, chunky, meaty, thewy, lusty, mesomorphic, hulky, bruising, stark, manly, substantial, musclebound, swole, powerfully built, well-built, broad-shouldered, well muscled, muscle-bound, pumped up, able-bodied, solidly built, well-knit, well knit, well-developed, strapping, strong, sturdy, robust, tough, herculean, stalwart … more
musculospiral
  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the muscles, and taking a spiral course; applied especially to a large nerve of the arm.
musclesome
  1. (often humorous) Characterised by muscularity or having muscles; musclebound
musculoelastic
  1. (anatomy) Composed of muscular and elastic tissue.
musculomandibular
  1. Relating to the muscles that control the mandible
musculoskeletal
  1. of, or relating to both muscles and the skeleton
  2. Synonyms:
      3. skeletal
  3. Examples:
      4. “She visited a musculoskeletal specialist for her chronic back pain.”
      “His nightmares, insomnia, poor memory, fatigue, and irascibility became worse, and he developed headaches, musculoskeletal aches, and dyspepsia.”
      “Fibromyalgia is a chronic musculoskeletal illness of wide-spread pain and profound fatigue.”
musculophrenic
  1. (anatomy) Pertaining to the muscles and the diaphragm.
muscleful
  1. Full of or having a lot of muscles; muscular.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. brawny, muscular, sinewy, well-built
  3. Examples:
      4. “The bodybuilder's physique was undeniably muscleful, showcasing well-defined and bulging muscles that had been sculpted through years of dedication and hard work.”
musculotendinous
  1. Of or pertaining to both muscle and tendon tissue
musculofascial
  1. Relating to muscular and fascial tissue
musculoaponeurotic
  1. Relating to muscles and aponeuroses
musculoligamentous
  1. Relating to the muscles and ligaments.
musculotendonous
  1. Alternative form of musculotendinous
musculoarticular
  1. Relating to muscles and joints.
musculoglandular
  1. Relating to muscles and glands.
musculocutaneous
  1. (anatomy) Pertaining to muscles and skin.
  2. Examples:
      3. “Amplitude of motor responses was decreased for the left musculocutaneous and the radial nerves.”
      “Its blood supply derives from the anterior humeral circumflex artery while it receives musculocutaneous innervation.”
      “In this article we review over 100 women who had undergone rectus abdominis musculocutaneous flap reconstruction.”
musclelike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a muscle.
muscley
  1. Alternative form of muscly
musculous
  1. (rare) muscular
musclier
  1. comparative form of muscly: more muscly
  2. Synonyms:
      3. brawnier, burlier, beefier, stouter, huskier, ruggeder, heftier, hunkier, buffer, stockier, bulkier, chunkier, meatier, lustier, hulkier, starker, manlier, better-built, more muscular, more ripped, more shredded, more thickset, more solid, more jacked, more sinewy, more thewy, more mesomorphic, more substantial, more musclebound, more swole, more broad-shouldered, more muscle-bound, more pumped up, more able-bodied, more well-knit, more strapping, stronger, sturdier, robuster, powerfuller, more stalwart, more Herculean, more athletic, tougher, more vigorous, bigger, hardier, heavier, healthier, mightier … more
muscliest
  1. superlative form of muscly: most muscly
  2. Synonyms:
      3. brawniest, burliest, beefiest, stoutest, huskiest, ruggedest, heftiest, hunkiest, buffest, stockiest, bulkiest, chunkiest, meatiest, lustiest, hulkiest, starkest, manliest, best-built, most muscular, most ripped, most shredded, most thickset, most solid, most jacked, most sinewy, most thewy, most mesomorphic, most substantial, most musclebound, most swole, most broad-shouldered, most muscle-bound, most pumped up, most able-bodied, most well-knit, most strapping, strongest, sturdiest, robustest, powerfullest, most stalwart, most Herculean, most athletic, toughest, most vigorous, biggest, hardiest, heaviest, healthiest, mightiest … more
muscling
  1. present participle of muscle
  2. Synonyms:
      3. boring, bulldozing, bulling, forcing, pushing, driving, elbowing, jostling, shoving, crashing, pressing, thrusting, railroading, ramming, squeezing, steamrollering, jamming, shouldering, barging, hustling, bundling, nudging, rushing, bumping, knocking, sweeping, propelling, plunging, prodding, poking, manhandling, crowding, ploughing, plowing, impelling, shooting, striking, moving, heaving, sticking, sending, jolting, butting, hitting, hurrying, pushing aside, smashing, budging, forcing one's way, steamrolling … more
muscularized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of muscularize
muscularizing
  1. present participle of muscularize
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