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wiry
Approving
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
wiriest
Comparative
wirier
gradable
Examples
The wiry gymnast executed intricate routines with grace and precision, showcasing his strength and flexibility.
02
resembling or having the characteristics of wire
Examples
The wiry branches of the tree swayed in the wind, bending but not breaking.
03
(of hair) not flexible and stiff like a wire
Examples
Her wiry hair stood out in tight curls, resisting any attempt to smooth it down.
04
having a thin, sharp, and metallic quality, often suggesting the vibration of wire
Examples
The violinist ’s wiry tone resonated through the hall.
Lexical Tree
wiriness
wiry
wire
