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41nervous — nervously, adv. nervousness, n. /nerr veuhs/, adj. 1. highly excitable; unnaturally or acutely uneasy or apprehensive: to become nervous under stress. 2. of or pertaining to the nerves: nervous tension. 3. affecting the nerves: nervous diseases.… …
42Motion Pictures — ▪ 1995 Introduction Selected Film Awards 1994(For Selected Film Awards, see Table (Selected Film Awards 1994).) The overall picture of world cinema in 1994, on the eve of the 100th anniversary of motion pictures, was one of national… …
43gender roles — While sharing similar traditions with many other cultures that generally designate man as the bread earner and woman the family caretaker, the Chinese have also viewed femininity and virility in terms of the complementary but also hierarchical… …
44athletic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sporting, gymnastic, acrobatic; agile, strong. See strength, amusement, exertion. Ant., weak, awkward, unskillful. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. muscular, fit, husky, wiry, springy, slim, fast, solid …
45husky — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. strong, sturdy, powerful, robust, healthy; harsh, throaty, hoarse. See strength, dryness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Hoarse] Syn. throaty, growling, gruff; see hoarse , loud 1 . 2. [Strong] Syn.… …
46brawny — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. powerful, muscular, sturdy; see strong 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. muscular, herculean, beefy, burly, sinewy, powerful, strapping, rugged, husky, solid, stout. ANT.: frail, powerless, weak III (Roget s… …
47muscular — a. 1. Musculous, sinewy. 2. Brawny, sinewy, strong, stalwart, vigorous, powerful, sturdy, lusty, athletic, Herculean, able bodied, stout …
48muscular — adjective 1) muscular tissue Syn: fibrous, sinewy 2) he s very muscular Syn: strong, brawny, muscly, sinewy, powerfully built, well muscled, hard bodied, burly, strapping, sturdy …
49lean — vb *slant, slope, incline Analogous words: bend, *curve: *turn, deflect, divert, sheer lean adj Lean, spare, lank, lanky, gaunt, rawboned, angular, scrawny, skinny mean thin because of absence of super fluous flesh. Lean stresses the lack of fat… …
50νευρωδεστέρα — νευρωδεστέρᾱ , νευρώδης sinewy fem nom/voc/acc comp dual νευρωδεστέρᾱ , νευρώδης sinewy fem nom/voc comp sg (attic doric aeolic) …
