frizzy
14
3.8
- adjective
- /ˈfrɪzi/
:
encrespado
- After being caught in the rain, my hair turned all frizzy and unmanageable.
- frizzy hair
I like the little frizzy hairs around your little ball there.
- I like the little frizzy hairs around your little ball there.
- Because when I started, mad frizzy hair, no makeup and no tan.
- But with the last few days it's been so frizzy and big and so dry as well.
- You can see it's pretty fluffy and frizzy and I have quite a lot of it.
- I have naturally really frizzy like, I don't know, Cuban hair I guess.
- So I'll do like this one back piece just because I feel it's a little frizzy and that's it for this side.
- I didn't really have time to do it, so I just embraced my natural, my natural hair beauty and left it frizzy and kind of just WAVY.
- And when I was in Florida, when I first started out, I mean, my hair was just curly, frizzy, not too curly.
- It goes kind of ringly up here and it does go quite WAVY, but the bottom tends to just go into like frizzy nothingness.
Examples
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Oh my hair is so frizzy today I give up.
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Gulda's surly face was the same as usual, her frizzy brown hair standing on end.
Fiction book (2001) -
But with the last few days it's been so frizzy and big and so dry as well.
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Let's try and get these little frizzy front pieces.
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"I wonder if my hair will get frizzy in the desert."
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And even with all that like changing and shirts coming off and on, my hair is not very frizzy at all.
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You can see it's pretty fluffy and frizzy and I have quite a lot of it.
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So it was a little bit frizzy, but I think, I think I've rescued it.
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"The sun glows in the frizzy curls of her hair."
Fiction book (1995) -
I feel like my hair is getting frizzy, like the static, like I feel the hairs getting staticky.
Synonyms
95
1.0
Hair that forms many small round waves
6
7.8
Hair that has small tight curls
4
6.8
Having many small tight curls that make hair look thick
3
6.5
Having many small, tight curls
Hair with many small tight curls that is hard to comb
Having small, tight curls on hair or fabric
Hair that forms many small round loops or waves
Antonyms
How Frizzy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word frizzy comes from older words like frizz and frizzle, which mean 'to curl' or 'to make many small curls'. So, frizzy hair is full of small, tight curls or waves that are often hard to control.