Synonyms for beefy

Most common

robust · muscular · strapping · burly · bull · beefed · beefish

All synonyms

Adjective

Antonyms

weak

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Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Similar to, or tasting like beef.

Example sentences

• robust The software is extremely robust and full-featured.
• muscular Tom was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy in 2013.
• strapping Tom is a strapping young man.
• burly Those burly books were really expensive.
• bull He is not going to die. He is as strong as a bull.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

bull¹

5 letters

husky², burly²

6 letters

robust², beefed¹

7 letters

buirdly, beefish

8 letters

muscular³

9 letters

strapping²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (husky² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

baraqué