unmuscular
- a word derived from muscular.
Example Sentences
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His head was generally bent forward or leaning on his hand in meditation, his shoulders stooping, and his chest falling in, his limbs lank and unmuscular, and his complexion sallow.
From Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science by Fyfe, J. Hamilton
Thus eunuchs have smooth unmuscular arms, thighs, and legs; and broad hips, and beardless chins, and squeaking voices.
From The Natural History of Selborne by White, Gilbert
He was tall and strongly boned; but unmuscular and lean: his body, it might be perceived, was wasting under the energy of a spirit too keen for it.
From The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works by Carlyle, Thomas
Physically, Schiller was tall and strongly boned, but unmuscular and lean; his body wasted under the energy of a spirit too keen for it.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters by Mee, Arthur
In her early womanhood and all through her life she has been frail, small-boned, short of stature, delicate, and very unmuscular.
From Treading the Narrow Way by Barrett, R. E.
