ectomorphic

The word “ectomorphic” has 4 syllables: ec-to-mor-phic

It's pronounced as /ˌɛk.təˈmɔːr.fɪk/


What is synonym and antonym for ectomorphic?

In the thesaurus, “ectomorphic” has 21 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ectomorphic along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for ectomorphic

  • angular
  • bony
  • gaunt
  • lank
  • lanky
  • lean
  • rangy
  • rawboned
  • reedy
  • sinewy
  • skeletal
  • skinny
  • slender
  • spindly
  • stringy
  • svelte
  • sylphlike
  • twiggy
  • waspish
  • weedy
  • willowy

Antonyms for ectomorphic

  • blubbery
  • chubby
  • corpulent
  • fat
  • fleshy
  • full
  • gross
  • lardy
  • obese
  • overweight
  • plump
  • podgy
  • portly
  • pudgy
  • replete
  • rotund
  • round
  • stocky
  • thickset
  • tubby

Example Sentences

  • The ectomorphic build is characterized by a lean and slender physique with narrow shoulders.
  • Despite his efforts, John struggled to gain weight due to his naturally ectomorphic body type.
  • Many fashion models have an ectomorphic body structure, which is ideal for showcasing clothing on the runway.
  • The ectomorphic individual tends to have a fast metabolism, making it challenging to put on muscle mass.
  • People with an ectomorphic constitution often excel in endurance sports such as long-distance running or cycling.

On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ectomorphic, such as: angular, blubbery, bony, chubby, corpulent, fat, fleshy.

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