wiry (Meaning)

Wordnet

wiry (s)

lean and sinewy

of hair that resembles wire in stiffness

Wordnet

wiry (a)

of or relating to wire

Webster

wiry (a.)

Made of wire; like wire; drawn out like wire.

Capable of endurance; tough; sinewy; as, a wiry frame or constitution.

wiry Sentence Examples

  1. The wiry athlete effortlessly scaled the rock face with agile precision.
  2. Her wiry hair danced in the wind as she ran along the beach.
  3. The wiry old man had a look of wisdom etched into his weathered face.
  4. The wiry sapling bent with grace under the weight of the heavy snow.
  5. The wiry dog chased its tail, its muscles rippling beneath its sleek coat.
  6. The wiry electrical cords coiled on the floor, creating a potential tripping hazard.
  7. The wiry texture of the cotton candy made it a delightful treat to both taste and touch.
  8. The wiry blacksmith forged the iron into intricate designs with deft precision.
  9. The wiry fence held the livestock securely within the pasture.
  10. The wiry stems of the fern reached towards the sun, creating a delicate pattern in the forest undergrowth.

FAQs About the word wiry

lean and sinewy, of or relating to wire, of hair that resembles wire in stiffnessMade of wire; like wire; drawn out like wire., Capable of endurance; tough; sin

lean,scrawny, slender, lithe, thin, scraggy, rawboned, sinewy, skinny, bony

stocky, stubby, thickset, pudgy, burly, fleshy, husky, heavyset, stubby, heavy

The wiry athlete effortlessly scaled the rock face with agile precision.

Her wiry hair danced in the wind as she ran along the beach.

The wiry old man had a look of wisdom etched into his weathered face.

The wiry sapling bent with grace under the weight of the heavy snow.