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wirier

wirier is the comparative form of wiry.

Meaning of wiry

Adjective

wiry (comparative wirier, superlative wiriest)

  1. Resembling wire.
    • My hair was very wiry in my teens.
  2. Thin, muscular and flexible.
    • Don't fight him. He may be small, but he's wiry.

Questions about wirier

What is wirier the comparative form of?
Wirier is the comparative form of wiry.

Words near wirier in the dictionary

  1. wirewrap
  2. wirewraps
  3. wiri wiri
  4. Wirick
  5. Wiricks
  6. wirier
  7. wiriest
  8. wirilda
  9. wirildas
  10. wirily
  11. wiriness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wirier (page history and authors); wiry (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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