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wiry
Overview of adj wiry
The adj wiry has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) stringy, wiry -- (lean and sinewy)
2. wiry -- (of or relating to wire)
3. wiry -- (of hair that resembles wire in stiffness; "wiry red hair")
Antonyms of adj wiry
2 of 3 senses of wiry
Sense 1
stringy, wiry
INDIRECT (VIA thin) -> fat
Sense 3
wiry
INDIRECT (VIA hairy) -> hairless
Similarity of adj wiry
3 senses of wiry
Sense 1
stringy, wiry
=> thin (vs. fat), lean
Sense 2
wiry
Pertains to noun wire (Sense 1)
=>wire
=> ligament
Sense 3
wiry
=> hairy (vs. hairless), haired, hirsute
Pertainyms of adj wiry
1 of 3 senses of wiry
Sense 2
wiry
Pertains to noun wire (Sense 1)
=>wire
=> ligament
Attributes of adj wiry
Domain of adj wiry
Domain Terms of adj wiry
Familiarity of adj wiry
wiry used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj wiry
wiry
wiry-coated
wiry-stemmed
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