Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bowleg
1 sense of bowleg
Sense 1
bowleg, bow leg, bandyleg, bandy leg, genu varum, tibia vara -- (a leg bowed outward at the knee (or below the knee))
=> leg -- (a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle)
=> disability, disablement, handicap, impairment -- (the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness; "reading disability"; "hearing impairment")
Antonyms of adj bowleg
1 sense of bowleg
Sense 1
bandy, bandy-legged, bowed, bowleg, bowlegged -- (have legs that curve outward at the knees)
INDIRECT (VIA unfit) -> fit -- (physically and mentally sound or healthy; "felt relaxed and fit after their holiday"; "keeps fit with diet and exercise")
Similarity of adj bowleg
1 sense of bowleg
Sense 1
bandy, bandy-legged, bowed, bowleg, bowlegged -- (have legs that curve outward at the knees)
=> unfit (vs. fit) -- (not in good physical or mental condition; out of condition; "fat and very unfit"; "certified as unfit for army service"; "drunk and unfit for service")