wiry (redirected from wiriest)

wir·y  (wr)

adj. wir·i·er, wir·i·est

1. Of or relating to wire.

2. Resembling wire in form or quality, especially in stiffness: wiry red hair.

3. Sinewy and lean: He had a wiry build.

4. Produced by or as if by wire being vibrated. Used of sounds: a wiry tone.

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wiri·ly adv.

wiri·ness n.

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wiry

Adjective

[wirier, wiriest]

1. (of a person) slim but strong

2. coarse and stiff: wiry grass

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	wiry - lean and sinewy stringy lean, thin - lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
	2.	wiry - of or relating to wire
	3.	wiry - of hair that resembles wire in stiffness; "wiry red hair" haired, hairy, hirsute - having or covered with hair; "Jacob was a hairy man"; "a hairy caterpillar"

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wiry

adjective 1. lean, strong, tough, thin, spare, skinny, stringy, sinewy << OPPOSITE flabby

adjective 2. stiff, rough, coarse, curly, kinky, bristly

Translations

wiry [ˈwaɪərɪ] adj → enjuto y fuerte

wiry [ˈwaɪərɪ] adj → noueux/euse, nerveux/euse

wiry [ˈwaɪərɪ] wire adj [person] → drahtig; [hair] → borstig

wiry [ˈwaɪərɪ] adj → magro/a e nerboruto/a

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wiry

adj wiry [ˈwaiəri]

(of a person, his body etc) slim but strong. taaiنَحيل، شَبيه بالسِّلْكжилавšlachovitýsej; senetdrahtigδυνατός, νευρώδης (για σώμα)enjuto y fuertesitkeسيمى سفتjänteväsec et nerveuxרָזֶה וּשרִירִיतार जैसाvitak, snažanszívós és izmos (de sovány)kurus tapi kuatgrannholda og sterklegurnerboruto筋張った마르고 강인한prakaulusstiegrainskurus dan berotot kuatpezigsenet, seigżylastyrijomusculosжилистыйšľachovitý, svalnatýžilavžilavsenig, muskulösผอมบางแต่แข็งแรงsırım gibi清臒的，瘦長結實的жилавий; витривалийچست اور مستعدrắn chắc清癯的，瘦长结实的