well-built

adjective
UK: /ˌwel ˈbɪlt/
US: /ˌwel ˈbɪlt/

  1. Strongly and attractively made or constructed; having a good physical build.

    1. The house is well-built and sturdy.
    2. He was a well-built man, with broad shoulders and a muscular frame.

  2. Having a strong or muscular physique.

    1. He's very well-built after all those workouts.
    2. The actor needed to be well-built for the action scenes in the movie.

Synonyms

robust muscular strong strapping sturdy

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "well-built" in English means: Strongly and attractively made or constructed; having a good physical build., Having a strong or muscular physique..

The phonetic transcription of "well-built" is /ˌwel ˈbɪlt/ in British English and /ˌwel ˈbɪlt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "well-built": robust, muscular, strong, strapping, sturdy.

Example usage of "well-built": "The house is well-built and sturdy.". More examples on the page.