Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
burlier
adjective
/ˈbɜːr.li.ər/
Definition
Having a strong and solid build; more robust or muscular than average.
Examples
- He became burlier after joining the gym and working out regularly.
- The burlier man easily lifted the heavy box without any assistance.
- Her burlier frame allowed her to take on physically demanding roles in movies.
Meaning
The term ‘burlier’ describes someone who is particularly strong or sturdy, often used to refer to a person’s physical appearance.
Synonyms
- stouter
- heftier
- stronger
- stockier