mesomorphy

9.9

A body type that is naturally muscular and well built

noun
/ˈmɛzoʊˌmɔrfi/

Specialized

: mesomorfia

His mesomorphy is evident in his broad shoulders and muscular build.

Examples

Thanks to her pronounced mesomorphy, she built muscle easily during training.
The study compared athletic performance among individuals with varying degrees of mesomorphy.
His natural mesomorphy gave him an advantage in most sports.
Many athletes benefit from their natural mesomorphy during competitions.
His natural mesomorphy gave him an advantage in most sports.
Thanks to her pronounced mesomorphy, she built muscle easily during training.
Many athletes benefit from their natural mesomorphy during competitions.

Synonyms

physique

vsmesomorphy

24 4.8

The shape, size, and condition of a person's body

emphasizes muscular build and larger bone structure rather than general appearance

muscularity

vsmesomorphy

1 6.1

The state of having large, well-developed muscles that make the body strong

includes larger bone structure and an overall well built body type

How Muscular

mesomorphy

Specialized

9.9

muscularity

1 6.1

fitness

125 1.7

leanness

1 3.4

thinness

2 2.3

Surface Forms

mesomorphy singular

mesomorphies plural

Morphology

mesomorphy = mesomorph (transparent) = meso + morph + y

Formed from the recognizable base 'mesomorph' with the standard noun-forming suffix '-y' denoting a state or condition.

Etymology

Mesomorphy comes from Greek parts meso- 'middle' and morph 'shape', and it names the 'middle' body type that is naturally muscular and well built.