swirly
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- adjective
- /ˈswɜrli/
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con remolinos
- At the bottom of the stack is an onionskin envelope with swirly blue writing.
- swirly pattern
- swirly pink
- swirly design
I like how like wiggly and swirly they are.
- I like how like wiggly and swirly they are.
- And I was like, Oh my gosh, that swirly thing kind of looks like an F Could we make that an F?
- These lovely little like amber tinted ones, these cute little gold swirly clear ones, and then some of the stars to match the top.
Examples
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She picked gold earrings with a swirly kind of design, and for the neckpiece, a 24-karat gold brooch.
Fiction book (2000) -
The artist created a stunning mural featuring swirly designs in vibrant colors.
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I love those doors, the little swirly ones.
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Put a swirly slide in my office.
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Tell the glossy-haired woman what kind of dress you want: something short, with a swirly skirt.
Fiction book (2001) -
It was an abstract black-and-white pattern, swirly and flickery like one of those old Op Art designs.
Fiction book (2000) -
Marla touched a cord and the blind flew up with a snap, the light revealing faded wall-to-wall carpeting in a swirly pattern of pinks and grays.
Fiction book (1997) -
The walls were decorated with swirly patterns that added an artistic touch to the room.
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She wore a dress with a swirly skirt that flowed beautifully as she walked.
Synonyms
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3.8
Having a curved shape that winds around a center like a coil
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4.7
A road or story with many bends and sudden changes
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3.9
Wavy and twisting like a loose line
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3.5
A shape or movement with many small bends like a worm
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7.6
Winding and twisting like a snake
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A curved part of a road or river
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6.2
A thing with many loops, like curly handwriting or a scarf pattern
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Having curls or a shape that turns when moved
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Moving with small twisting movements like a worm
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Having smooth, curved shapes like soft waves
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Having many curves like a winding road
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Having a long, winding shape like a snake
Something that winds around a center like a snail shell
Has a spiral shape like a snake or rope
Arranged in a circle or spiral around a plant stem
Having many bends and turns like a winding road
Antonyms
How Swirly
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Swirly comes from swirl, meaning 'to move in circles', and the ending -y meaning 'full of'. So a swirly design is 'full of' twisting, curved lines and looks like it is turning or spiraling.