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单词 unmuscular
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unmuscularadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈmʌskjᵿlə/, U.S. /ˌənˈməskjələr/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, muscular adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + muscular adj.
Not muscular. Also figurative.
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the world > life > the body > bodily constitution > bodily weakness > [adjective]
wokec897
unstronga900
unmightyeOE
feeblec1175
strengthlessc1175
unwieldc1220
weaka1300
frailc1384
unwieldyc1386
unthendec1425
dissolutec1450
unsure?a1475
feyc1475
simple1477
unfirm1483
unsinewed?1541
wash1548
weakling1557
ladylike1566
silly1567
water weak1592
washya1631
wankle1686
foible1715
unmuscular1725
nerveless1792
wankly1795
shilpit1813
wankya1825
sinewless1829
weedy-looking1835
queachy1859
insubstantiala1861
paper-backed1888
weak-fleshed1967
the world > life > the body > bodily constitution > bodily weakness > [adjective] > not showing strength
weak1776
unmuscular1861
1725 R. Blackmore Treat. Spleen & Vapours 15 Hypocondriacal Men are, for the most part, meagre, thin, and unmuscular.
1825 T. Carlyle Life Schiller iii. 234 [Schiller] was..unmuscular and lean.
1861 C. Reade Cloister & Hearth III. i. 27 Shallow women, that have neither read nor suffered, have an unmuscular barbarity of their own.
1907 D. Scott Liverpool iii. 79 It must not be imagined that the ritualists are themselves unmuscular.
2001 Daily Tel. (Sydney) (Nexis) 2 Mar. 26 Bradman was 175cm and unmuscular. His strokes were finesse itself.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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