Burly
Meaning
Large and strong in build, especially describing a man.
हिंदी मेंशरीर में बड़ा और मज़बूत, विशेष रूप से किसी पुरुष का वर्णन करते समय।
Example Sentences
“A burly man stood at the entrance.”
प्रवेश द्वार पर एक हट्टा-कट्टा आदमी खड़ा था।
“The burly guard checked everyone's ID.”
हट्टे-कट्टे गार्ड ने सभी की आईडी जांची।
⚠ Common Mistake
Almost always describes men — sounds unusual when applied to women in typical usage.
Good to Know
- Synonyms
- stocky, muscular
- Antonyms
- slender, slight
Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026
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