Bodybuilding Glossary

noun a person's physique or physical structure

verb to develop or work on one's physique through exercise and diet

• His body build is well-suited for long-distance running.
• I envy his body build, he can eat anything and not gain weight.
• Check out that guy's body build, he must spend a lot of time at the gym.
• Her mental body build is strong, she can handle any challenge that comes her way.

noun the quality or state of being muscular

• The study aimed to investigate the relationship between muscularity and physical performance.
• He's been hitting the gym a lot lately, trying to increase his muscularity.
• Check out the muscularity on that guy, he must lift weights all day.
• Her writing had a certain muscularity to it, conveying strength and power in every word.