1. the quality of being wiry; having a thin, tough, and flexible structure

Examples

• The wiriness of the old rope made it difficult to cut.
• His wiriness allowed him to squeeze through the narrow opening.
• The plant’s wiriness helped it survive harsh weather conditions.
• She admired the wiriness of the gymnast’s lean muscles.
• The wiriness of his hair made it hard to style.
• The dog’s wiriness was evident in its compact, muscular frame.