Merriam-Webster Logo
SINCE 1828
dictionary thesaurus view recents

Thesaurus

thew

noun
Save Word

Synonyms & Antonyms of thew

muscular strength
  • a prizefighter of unparalleled thew in the boxing world

Synonyms for thew

Words Related to thew

Near Antonyms for thew

See the Dictionary Definition 

Keep scrolling for more

Learn More about thew

Time Traveler for thew

Time Traveler

The first known use of thew was in the 15th century

See more words from the same century

Listen to Our Podcast about thew

Theme music by Joshua Stamper ©2006 New Jerusalem Music/ASCAP

Cite this Entry

“Thew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thew. Accessed 27 Oct. 2020.

More from Merriam-Webster on thew

Dictionary: Definition of thew

Comments on thew

What made you want to look up thew? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Show Comments  Hide Comments 

WORD OF THE DAY

dexterous

Listen to the pronunciation of dexterous

See Definitions and Examples »

Test Your Vocabulary

Namesakes Word Quiz

  • a citrus fruit possibly named after a person
  • Which of the following is a fruit named after a Moroccan seaport?
Spell It

Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?

TAKE THE QUIZ
Bee Cubed

Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.

TAKE THE QUIZ
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

Words at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games