Burly and Thickset

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Burly

Burly adjective - Strongly and heavily built.

Usage example: a burly delivery man brought the furniture

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Thickset is a synonym for burly in husky topic. In some cases you can use "Thickset" instead an adjective "Burly", when it comes to topics like brawny, strapping.

Nearby Words: burl, burled

Thickset

Thickset adjective - Being compact and broad in build and often short in stature.

Usage example: a short, thickset bulldog

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Burly is a synonym for thickset in heavily built topic. You can use "Burly" instead an adjective "Thickset".

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