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able bodied
adjective as in muscular
adjective as in athletic
adjective as in robust
Weak matches
- able-bodied
- athletic
- boisterous
- brawny
- built
- concentrated
- fit
- fit as fiddle
- flourishing
- full-bodied
- hale
- hardy
- husky
- in fine fettle
- in good health
- in good shape
- in the pink
- live
- lusty
- muscular
- peppy
- powerhouse
- prospering
- roaring
- robustious
- robustuous
- rough
- rugged
- sinewy
- snappy
- sound
- stout
- strapping
- thriving
- tiger
- vital
- well
- wicked
- zappy
- zippy
adjective as in rugged
adjective as in stout
adjective as in strong
adjective as in well
adjective as in whole
adjective as in brawny
adjective as in burly
adjective as in puissant
Weak matches
- able
- able-bodied
- active
- athletic
- big
- capable
- durable
- enduring
- energetic
- firm
- fixed
- forceful
- forcible
- hale
- hard as nails
- hardy
- hearty
- heavy
- heavy-duty
- in fine feather
- mighty
- muscular
- potent
- powerful
- reinforced
- robust
- rugged
- secure
- sinewy
- solid
- sound
- stable
- stalwart
- stark
- staunch
- steady
- stout
- strapping
- sturdy
- substantial
- tenacious
- tough
- unyielding
- vigorous
- well-built
- well-founded
- well-made
adjective as in able-bodied
adjective as in fit
adjective as in hale
adjective as in hardy
adjective as in healthy
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Example Sentences
Able-bodied people rarely notice the barriers that riddle the world which keep the disabled from participating in society.
More than half of able-bodied SNAP recipients work in the year in which they receive benefits.
Ultimately, that included Andrea, Milton, Merle, and all but one of the adult, able-bodied residents of Woodbury.
The labor force participation rate (the percentage of able-bodied adults in the workforce) fell as well.
I hated that as an able-bodied male, I was expected to go out for football, basketball, and track.
It is followed by forty-four pages of argument and illustration relating exclusively to the able-bodied wage-earner.
The wonder is that between sword and halter there was any able-bodied man left in Munster.
As in the Report itself, no definition is given in the Act of what was meant by "able-bodied persons."
We can find no explanation of, or reason for, the entire absence of any provision for independent women who were able-bodied.
The outdoor relief sanctioned for able-bodied men was strictly limited to persons who were not in employment for hire.
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On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to able-bodied, such as: strapping, firm, fit, hale, hardy, and healthy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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