1. muscle-builder
noun. someone who does special exercises to develop a brawny musculature.
Synonyms
- mortal
- someone
- soul
- bodybuilder
- muscle builder
- muscleman
- person
- individual
- somebody
Antonyms
- introvert
- withholder
- male
- adult
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Words that Rhyme with Striated Muscle
- trussell
- brussel
- tussle
- rustle
- russell
- russel
- nussle
- mussell
- mussel
- hustle
- fussell
- bustle
- bussell
Example sentences of the word striated-muscle
1. Noun Phrase
Both skeletal and cardiac muscle can also be grouped under the term "striated muscle."
2. Noun Phrase
Smooth muscle, by contrast, contains only half the amount of myosin found in the striated muscle cells.
3. Noun Phrase
This also explains why skeletal muscles are sometimes called "striated muscles."
2. muscle-bound
adjective. having stiff muscles as the result of excessive exercise.
Antonyms
- elastic
3. muscle
noun. ['ˈmʌsəl'] one of the contractile organs of the body.
Synonyms
- smooth muscle
- sphincter muscle
- muscle cell
- musculus
- anatomical sphincter
- skeletal muscle
- ocular muscle
- involuntary muscle
- muscle fibre
- sphincter
- striated muscle
- contractile organ
- levator
- antagonistic muscle
- contractor
- supinator
- rectus
- tensor
- pronator
- muscle fiber
Antonyms
- medulla
- cortex
- lightness
- weak part
Etymology
- muscle (French)
- musculus (Latin)
4. muscle
noun. ['ˈmʌsəl'] animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells.
Synonyms
- striated muscle tissue
- muscular tissue
- heart muscle
- smooth muscle
- muscle system
- cardiac muscle
- muscular structure
- animal tissue
Antonyms
- easy
- comfortable
- nonviolent
- good
Etymology
- muscle (French)
- musculus (Latin)
5. muscle
noun. ['ˈmʌsəl'] a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard.
Synonyms
- yob
- hooligan
- tough
- bully
- ruffian
- muscleman
- roughneck
- yobbo
- yobo
Antonyms
- unsoundness
- vulnerability
- rugged
- liability
Etymology
- muscle (French)
- musculus (Latin)
6. muscle
noun. ['ˈmʌsəl'] authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way).
Synonyms
- say-so
- authority
- potency
- dominance
- authorisation
Antonyms
- delicate
- inexperienced
- weak
- soft
Etymology
- muscle (French)
- musculus (Latin)
7. muscle
noun. ['ˈmʌsəl'] possessing muscular strength.
Synonyms
- brawniness
- heftiness
- brawn
- strength
- muscularity
Antonyms
- extensor
- flexor
- orderly
- tender
Etymology
- muscle (French)
- musculus (Latin)
8. muscle
verb. ['ˈmʌsəl'] make one's way by force.
Synonyms
- pass
- go across
Antonyms
- destructibility
- impermanence
- incapability
Etymology
- muscle (French)
- musculus (Latin)