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overmuscled

overmuscled adjective: excessively muscled.

Adjective

overmuscled (comparative more overmuscled, superlative most overmuscled)

  1. Excessively muscled.
    • Rodriguez, like Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire before him, is an overmuscled player with freakishly distorted statistics who abetted the distortion of a sport that, when played on the square, rewards homelier virtues like guile and speed.2009 May 15, Nicholas Dawidoff, “Who’s on Third? What’s He Taking?”, in New York Times

Forms of overmuscled

comparativemore overmuscled
superlativemost overmuscled

Origin of overmuscled

From over- + muscled.

Questions about overmuscled

What does overmuscled mean?
Overmuscled means excessively muscled.
What part of speech is overmuscled?
Overmuscled is an adjective.

Words near overmuscled in the dictionary

  1. overmultiplied
  2. overmultiplies
  3. overmultiply
  4. overmultiplying
  5. overmultitude
  6. overmuscled
  7. overmuscular
  8. overname
  9. overnamed
  10. overnames
  11. overnaming

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