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burly definition
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Grep of noun burly hurly burly Overview of adj burly The adj burly has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) beefy, burly, husky, strapping, buirdly -- (muscular and heavily built; "a beefy wrestler"; "had a tall burly frame"; "clothing sizes for husky boys"; "a strapping boy of eighteen"; (`buirdly' is a Scottish term; "a buirdly lad of twelve")) Antonyms of adj burly 1 sense of burly Sense 1 beefy, burly, husky, strapping, buirdly INDIRECT (VIA robust) -> frail Similarity of adj burly 1 sense of burly Sense 1 beefy, burly, husky, strapping, buirdly => robust (vs. frail) Attributes of adj burly Familiarity of adj burly burly used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj burly burly Overview of adj burly The adj burly has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) beefy, burly, husky, strapping, buirdly -- (muscular and heavily built; "a beefy wrestler"; "had a tall burly frame"; "clothing sizes for husky boys"; "a strapping boy of eighteen"; (`buirdly' is a Scottish term; "a buirdly lad of twelve"))
burly definition
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