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Wiry

usgb/ˈwaɪəri/Volume
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Physical ToughnessPlay
Refers to someone who may appear thin but possesses physical strength or endurance. SlideDespite being lightweight, the wiry gymnast dominated the rings.
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Resilient PersonalityPlay
Can imply a resilient or tenacious character, capable of facing hardships. SlideThe wiry farmer worked tirelessly, unfazed by the harsh weather.
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Unexpected StrengthPlay
Often used to express surprise at someone's strength that is not obvious from their build. SlideThe wiry artist could carry large canvases with ease.
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