adjective🔗ShareComposed of, or resembling, string or strings."The overcooked chicken had a stringy texture that made it difficult to chew. "materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of food) Tough to the bite, as containing too much sinew or string tissue."The meat was quite stringy."foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a person) Wiry, lean, scrawny."The stray cat was stringy and looked like it hadn't eaten in days. "appearancebodypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareResembling or involving text strings."The computer program produced stringy output that was difficult to read, since it wasn't formatted neatly. "computingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf a sighting, unlikely to be accurate; probably based on a misidentification, whether innocent or deliberate.""The witness's description of the suspect was dismissed as stringy; he said he saw someone with a red shirt running away, but a red shirt could be anyone." "appearancequalityattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading