ropy
3 synonyms and 1 antonym for ropy, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Looking or feeling like rope, especially describing muscles that are firm and stringy.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
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Etymology
Came into English via Middle English ropy, from Middle English rop plus -y, equivalent to rope plus -y.
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