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wiriest

wiriest is the superlative 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 wiriest

What is wiriest the superlative form of?
Wiriest is the superlative form of wiry.

Words near wiriest in the dictionary

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

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