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brawned Antonyms
Opposite of brawned
Pinning down the opposite of brawned requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Possessing strong, well-developed muscles; muscular and physically powerful (now chiefly archaic or poetic, or used in compounds).
Usage Example
"The old poem described the blacksmith as a broad-shouldered, puny craftsman."
Strongest
puny
Strong
scrawny
frail
feeble
weak
Similar words to brawned
Words similar to brawned shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
brawny
muscular
sinewy
burly
strapping
hefty
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Brawned. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/brawned