wirily

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

wiry +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

wirily (comparative more wirily, superlative most wirily)

  1. In a wiry manner.
    • 2008 March 14, JerLongman, “900 Feet Up With Nowhere to Go but Down”, in New York Times[1]:
      At 6 feet 5 inches and 180 pounds, wirily strong, Potter dressed in jeans and blue T-shirt emblazoned with a hawk.