| ADJECTIVE | all | stringy, wiry | lean and sinewy |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | stringy, fibrous, sinewy, unchewable | (of meat) full of sinews | |
| all | stringy, ropy, ropey, thready | forming viscous or glutinous threads | |
| all | stringy | consisting of or containing string or strings |
| Sounds | strih'ngiy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | dinghy | |
| Meaning | Lean and sinewy. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | wiry | |
| Broader | thin, lean | lacking excess flesh |
| Spanish | fibroso, nervudo | |
| Catalan | fibrós | |
| Meaning | (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | fibrous, sinewy, unchewable | |
| Broader | tough | resistant to cutting or chewing |
| Spanish | correoso, duro, fibroso, musculoso, nervudo | |
| Catalan | coriaci, dur, fibrós | |
| Meaning | forming viscous or glutinous threads. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | ropy, ropey, thready | |
| Broader | thick | relatively dense / dense in consistency |
| Meaning | Consisting of or containing string or strings. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | insubstantial, unsubstantial, unreal | lacking material form or substance |
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