wavy
- adjective
- /ˈweɪvi/
- You don't worry whether your hair is long, wavy, or big and bouncy.
- wavy hair
- wavy line
- wavy shape
Thick brown, sort of WAVY hair, tall and slim.
- Thick brown, sort of WAVY hair, tall and slim.
- So for my profile I've got WAVY, medium and normal.
- OK, they're still kind of like WAVY floating around, right?
- And then you're left with some lovely WAVY waves.
- That's the whole tutorial and you know, now I have this WAVY crimply kind of hair.
- It makes it really easy to get WAVY looks or the Super sleek straight looks.
- It's like the biggest one that it comes with just to get those like WAVY kind of whatever curls.
- This guy walks in and he had this beautiful WAVY dark hair that he wore in a low ponytail.
Examples
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Lisha was an exceptionally pretty girl with long wavy black hair and sharp eyes of pale blue.
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So what if you don't have my great complexion or my thick, wavy hair?
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The guy with the great, red, wavy hair.
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You were saying, ah, black hair, wavy, even features, good teeth.
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His hair was gray and wavy, and he wore it to his shoulders.
Fiction book (1997) -
This guy walks in and he had this beautiful WAVY dark hair that he wore in a low ponytail.
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The agent was a tall woman, with wavy, shoulder-length brown hair and a large, attractive, friendly face.
Fiction book (1996) -
Lisha was an exceptionally pretty girl with long WAVY black hair and sharp eyes of pale blue.
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Morgan has naturally thick, wavy hair, but she wasn't taking advantage of it, said Garrison.
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Just ahead, the secrets to sexy, wavy beach hair just like these ladies.
Synonyms
Hair that forms many small round waves
Wavy shape or movement like waves
Having a smooth up-and-down shape like small ripples
Small waves appear on a surface like water or fabric
A line or surface that goes up and down in smooth curves
With small, gentle waves on the surface, like water or cloth
Bending in a smooth rounded line instead of being straight
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
Wood with grain lines that look wavy because the fibers do not run straight
How Wavy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word wavy comes from wave 'a moving curve or a movement of water' and the ending -y meaning 'having' or 'full of', so it means 'having waves', like wavy hair or a wavy surface.