well-thewed

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Good in manner, habit, form, or construction; well-mannered; well-done.
Having an attractive physical appearance or strong muscles.

Examples

“Olaf was early a well-thewed man, goodly to look ⟳ at, of middle height, and wise and deft of speech he was at an early age.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

well-thought-of well-thought-out well-thriven well-thumbed well-timed well-to-do

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