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What is the adjective for sinewed?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb sinew which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

sinewy
  1. Tough; having strong sinews.
  2. (figuratively) Having or showing nervous strength.
  3. (of a person) Possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “There were gobs of fat and sinewy bits throughout the whole rib cut.”
      “But he had this very wiry body, very sinewy physique from being a dancer.”
      “Comprised of a long, sinewy pull followed by a spry frog kick, the pull-down is a holy moment of shrouded watery silence.”
sinewed
  1. Furnished with sinews.
  2. (figuratively) Equipped; strengthened.
  3. Examples:
    1. “The sinewed and sinewless meat may then be blended together.”
      “The giant, sinewed fighter turned his head to the cave entrance.”
      “One must be conscious that the culture of catastrophic memorialisation is sinewed with manipulations, lacunae and corruptions of historical reality.”
sinewless
  1. Having no sinews.
  2. Lacking strength or vigour.
  3. Examples:
    1. “While India quivered with the Japanese threat to its sinewless, amorphous soul, calm words came from China's headquarters.”
      “If you forget that you are ambassadors, your work will be feeble, listless and inefficient, because nerveless and sinewless.”
      “Acquaintances will surely pry about the willowy new outlines of your once sinewless figure, pumping you for diet tips amidst sly inquiries about wasting diseases.”
sinewish
  1. (obsolete) sinewy
sinewous
  1. (obsolete) sinewy
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