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Synonyms for Wiry & Similar Words

Definition of wiry

adjective
  1. lean and sinewy
  2. of or relating to wire
  3. of hair that resembles wire in stiffness; "wiry red hair"

3 synonyms found

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What are synonyms for wiry?
Synonyms for wiry include: lean, stringy, thin.
How many synonyms does wiry have?
Wiry has 3 synonyms.

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