|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
burly
adj 1: 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" [syn: beefy, burly, husky, strapping,
buirdly]
|
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Burly \Bur"ly\ (b[^u]r"l[y^]), a. [OE. burlich strong,
excellent; perh. orig. fit for a lady's bower, hence
handsome, manly, stout. Cf. Bower.]
1. Having a large, strong, or gross body; stout; lusty; --
now used chiefly of human beings, but formerly of animals,
in the sense of stately or beautiful, and of inanimate
things that were huge and bulky. "Burly sacks." --Drayton.
[1913 Webster]
In his latter days, with overliberal diet, [he was]
somewhat corpulent and burly. --Sir T. More.
[1913 Webster]
Burly and big, and studious of his ease. --Cowper.
[1913 Webster]
2. Coarse and rough; boisterous.
[1913 Webster]
It was the orator's own burly way of nonsense.
--Cowley.
[1913 Webster]
|
|
|
Thesaurus Results for Burly:
|
1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
able-bodied, adipose, athletic, beefy, big, big-bellied, bloated, blowzy, bosomy, brawny, broad-shouldered, buxom, chubby, chunky, corpulent, distended, dumpy, fat, fattish, fleshy, full, gross, heavy, heavyset, hefty, hippy, husky, imposing, large, lusty, meaty, muscle-bound, muscular, obese, overweight, paunchy, plump, podgy, portly, potbellied, pudgy, puffy, pursy, roly-poly, rotund, rugged, sinewy, square, squat, squatty, stalwart, stocky, stout, strapping, strong, sturdy, swollen, thewy, thick-bodied, thickset, top-heavy, tough, tubby, well-built, well-fed, well-knit, well-set, well-set-up, wiry |
|
|
|
|
|
Common Misspellings > |
Burly uBurly uBrly BuBrly urly BBurly Bruly Buruly Brly Buurly Bulry Burlry Buly Burrly Buryl Burlyl Bury Burlly Buryly Burl Burlyy furly bfurly fburly gurly bgurly gburly hurly bhurly hburly vurly bvurly vburly nurly bnurly nburly urly b urly burly B7rly Bu7rly B7urly B&rly Bu&rly B&urly B8rly Bu8rly B8urly Byrly Buyrly Byurly Birly Buirly Biurly Bhrly Buhrly Bhurly Bjrly Bujrly Bjurly Bkrly Bukrly Bkurly Barly Berly Borly Bu4ly Bur4ly Bu4rly Bu$ly Bur$ly Bu$rly Bu5ly Bur5ly Bu5rly Buely Burely Buerly Butly Burtly Butrly Budly Burdly Budrly Bufly Burfly Bufrly Bugly Burgly Bugrly Buriy Burliy Burily Buroy Burloy Buroly Burpy Burlpy Burply Burky Burlky Burkly Bur,y Burl,y Bur,ly Bur.y Burl.y Bur.ly Burl6 Burly6 Burl6y Burl^ Burly^ Burl^y Burl7 Burly7 Burl7y Burlt Burlyt Burlty Burlu Burlyu Burluy Burlg Burlyg Burlgy Burlh Burlyh Burlhy Burlj Burlyj Burljy Definition commonly spelled as: Defanition or Defenition, Synonym as: Synonim, Sinonym or Sinonim, Thesaurus as: Thesorus or Thesauris, Dictionary as: Dictionery or Dictionry and Define is usually not misspelled. What does mispell meen? It Meens...
Full Map Index: Å Norway-Am Timan Chad |
Ama United States of America-Audon France |
Audouville-la-Hubert France-Baskil Turkey |
Baskin United States of America-Bindoy Philippines |
Bindoy Philippines-Breuilpont France |
Breukelen Netherlands-Campofelice di Fitalia Italy |
Campofelice di Roccella Italy-Champigny France |
Champigny-en-Beauce France-Colle San Magno Italy |
Colle Sannita Italy-Damulog Philippines |
Damurhuda Bangladesh-Duliāgaon India |
Duliajan No.1 India-Ethridge United States of America |
Étienville France-Frignano Italy |
Frignicourt France-Gouhenans France |
Gouillons France-Hasselbach Germany |
Hasselbach Germany-Hurlock United States of America |
Huron United States of America-Jovellanos Cuba |
Jovellar Philippines-Kirchzell Germany |
Kircubbin United Kingdom-La Gomera Guatemala |
La Gonfrière France-Le Hohwald France |
Le Hommet-dArthenay France-Loma de Gato Philippines |
Loma de Juárez Mexico-Mālpur India |
Mālpura India-Memphis United States of America |
Memphis United States of America-Montería Colombia |
Monteriggioni Italy-Navalilla Spain |
Navalmanzano Spain-Noyelles-lès-Seclin France |
Noyelles-lès-Vermelles France-Pachelma Russia |
Pachgaon India-Piégut-Pluviers France |
Piekary Śląskie Poland-Prilep Macedonia |
Přílepy Czech Republic-Reuil-en-Brie France |
Reuilly France-Şag Romania |
Şag Romania-Saint-Puy France |
Saint-Python France-Santa Rita Panama |
Santa Rita Venezuela-Sewarhi India |
Sewen France-Sparbu Norway |
Spardorf Germany-Tamparan Philippines |
Tampayan Philippines-Tottington United Kingdom |
Tottleben Germany-Valdivia Chile |
Valdivia Colombia-Villeneuve-le-Roi France |
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon France-White City United States of America |
White City Canada-Żywiec Poland |
|
Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.
|
©2011-2024 ZebraWords.com - Define Yourself - The Search for Meanings and Meaning Means I Mean. All content subject to terms and conditions as set out here. Contact Us, peruse our Privacy Policy |
|