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wavy
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wav·y  (wv)
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.

wavy [ˈweɪvɪ]
adj wavier, waviest
1. abounding in or full of waves
2. moving or proceeding in waves or undulations
3. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) (of hair) set in or having waves and curls
4. unstable or wavering
wavily  adv
waviness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.wavy - (of hair) having waves; "she had long wavy hair"
curly - (of hair) having curls or waves; "they envied her naturally curly hair"
2.wavy - uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
uneven - not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture; "an uneven color"; "uneven ground"; "uneven margins"; "wood with an uneven grain"

wavy
adjective curving, curly, kinked, curling, rippled, undulating She had short, wavy brown hair.
Translations
wavy [ˈweɪvɪ] ADJ (wavier (compar) (waviest (superl))) [hair, surface, line] → ondulado

wavy [ˈweɪvi] adj [hair] → ondulé(e); [line] → sinueux/euse

wavy
adj (+er) hair, surfacewellig, gewellt; wavy lineSchlangenlinie f

wavy [ˈweɪvɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (hair, surface) → ondulato/a; (line) → ondeggiante, sinuoso/a

wavy متموج vlnitý bølget wellig κυματιστός ondulado aaltoileva ondulé valovit ondulato 波状の 굽이치는 golvend bølgete falisty ondulado волнистый vågig ที่เป็นคลื่น dalgalı gợn sóng 波状的


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