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Definition of wiriness

wiriness

/ˈwaɪ.ri.nəs/
wi · ri · ness
Adverb:wirily
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Adjective:wiry
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• noun

1

The state or quality of having a lean, tough, and sinewy physique.

Example

"The marathon runner's natural wiriness gave him an advantage on the steep mountain trails."

2

The quality of being stiff, coarse, and inflexible like wire, especially in reference to hair or plant fibers.

Example

"The groomer used a special conditioner to soften the wiriness of the terrier's coat."

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• Rhymes for wiriness

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Wiriness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/wiriness
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