spry
adjectiveHow many syllables in spry?
There is 1 syllable in the word spry.How to pronounce spry:
Definition of spry:
- spry (adjective):
- active and lively
- moving quickly and lightly.
- able to move quickly, easily, and lightly nimble sense 1
Synonyms for spry:
active
agile
balletic
feline
graceful
gracile
light-foot
light-footed
lightsome
limber
lissom
lissome
lithe
lithesome
nimble
quick
Antonyms for spry:
abeyant
absent
afraid
amateurish
apathetic
artless
asleep
awkward
banal
beat
blah
bland
blundering
bored
boring
brittle
bromidic
bumbling
bungling
burned out
butterfingered
butterfingers
characterless
cloudy
clumsy
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