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wiry
Approving
Examples
The wiry gymnast executed intricate routines with grace and precision, showcasing his strength and flexibility.
Despite his wiry frame, he possessed surprising power and endurance on the hiking trail.
02
resembling or having the characteristics of wire
Examples
The wiry branches of the tree swayed in the wind, bending but not breaking.
She used a wiry brush to scrub away the stubborn grime from the surface.
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.
Despite trying various hair products, his wiry locks always seemed to spring back into place.
04
having a thin, sharp, and metallic quality, often suggesting the vibration of wire
Examples
The violinist ’s wiry tone resonated through the hall.
The wiry sound of the guitar strings filled the room.
Lexical Tree
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