Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
burliness
noun
/ˈbɜr.lɪ.nəs/
Definition
The quality or state of being burling; robustness or sturdiness.
Examples
- His burliness made him an intimidating figure on the football field.
- The burliness of the tree trunk suggested it had weathered many storms.
- Despite her burliness, she had a gentle demeanor that put everyone at ease.
Meaning
Burliness refers to a strong, solid, and muscular build or appearance. It describes someone who has a hefty and powerful physique, often associated with strength.
Synonyms
- Sturdiness
- Robustness
- Heftiness
- Bulky
