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spry
adjective
UK:
/spraɪ/
US:
/spraɪ/
Active and nimble, especially of an older person; moving with quickness and ease.
My grandfather is still quite spry for his age and walks daily.
Despite being over eighty, she remains spry and attends yoga classes regularly, demonstrating her remarkable vitality.
Synonyms
nimble
active
lively
energetic
agile
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the phonetic transcription of "spry" in English?
The phonetic transcription of "spry" is
/spraɪ/
in British English and
/spraɪ/
in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.
What are the english synonyms of "spry"?
Synonyms for "spry": nimble, active, lively, energetic, agile.
How to use "spry" in sentences?
Example usage of "spry": "My grandfather is still quite spry for his age and walks daily.". More examples on the page.