muscularity

noun

Definition of muscularitynext
as in virility

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  1. virility
  2. fitness
  3. vitality
  4. toughness
Noun
  • But before then, they were exclusively worn by men and were a sign of virility and high social status.
    — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Tom Cruise, that avatar of all-American virility, opened the evening with an address that reaffirmed the rightness of the proceedings, much as Peck had in 1968.
    — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2025
Definition of virility
Noun
  • Your body type, fitness level, and genetics all play a role.
    — Sherri Gordon, Health, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Most rowing machines can be adjusted to provide an appropriate challenge to people of all fitness levels.
    — Tim Petrie, DPT, Verywell Health, 18 Mar. 2025
Definition of fitness
Noun
  • My last bit of advice is more about life than business: Remember to celebrate more than your successes—celebrate the vitality of your partnership in quieter times, too.
    — Joy Stevens, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Open to feature-length and medium-length films produced or co-produced in Switzerland, the selection highlights the vitality of Swiss non-fiction filmmaking.
    — Lise Pedersen, Variety, 12 Mar. 2025
Definition of vitality
Noun
  • Mock croc and black leather accessories were abundant, creating the perfect blend of toughness and femininity.
    — Sandra Salibian, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
  • He’s known for his durability, toughness and run-stopping ability, and at just 25, he’s got upside to grow in coverage.
    — Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2025
Definition of toughness
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