Synonyms & related words for wiry

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of wiry — including stringy, sinewy, thickset, thready, hairlike, burly. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to wiry

Explore words related to wiry — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include wiriness, wirehaired, lanky, spindly, rawboned, stocky, lankiness, gangling. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for wiry

Common synonyms for wiry include stringy, sinewy, thickset, thready, hairlike, burly, muscular, hairy — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.