Wiry Definition

wīrē
wirier, wiriest
adjective
wirier, wiriest
Of wire.
Webster's New World
Like wire in shape and substance; stiff.
Wiry hair.
Webster's New World
Lean, sinewy, and strong.
Webster's New World
Produced by or as if by a vibrating wire.
A wiry sound.
Webster's New World
Don't fight him. He may be small, but he's wiry.
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Other Word Forms of Wiry

Adjective

Base Form:
wiry
Comparative:
wirier
Superlative:
wiriest

Origin of Wiry

  • From noun wire.

    From Wiktionary

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