Waviness

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wav·y (w

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adj. wav·i·er, wav·i·est

1. Abounding or rising in waves: a wavy sea.

2. Marked by or moving in a wavelike form or motion; sinuous.

3. Having curls, curves, or undulations: wavy hair.

4. Characteristic or suggestive of waves.

5. Wavering; unstable.

wavi·ly adv.

wavi·ness n.

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Noun	1.	waviness - (of hair) a tendency to curl curliness curvature, curve - the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface
	2.	waviness - unevenness produced by waves or wrinkles unevenness, variability - the quality of being uneven and lacking uniformity

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