Wavy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Abounding or rising in waves: a wavy sea.
  • adj. Marked by or moving in a wavelike form or motion; sinuous.
  • adj. Having curls, curves, or undulations: wavy hair.
  • adj. Characteristic or suggestive of waves.
  • adj. Wavering; unstable.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Rising or swelling in waves.
  • adj. Full of waves.
  • adj. Moving to and fro; undulating.
  • adj. Having wave-like shapes on its border or surface; waved.
  • adj. Moving up and down relative to the surface; undulate.
  • n. Alternative form of wavey (goose).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Rising or swelling in waves; full of waves.
  • adj. Playing to and fro; undulating.
  • adj. Undulating on the border or surface; waved.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Abounding in waves.
  • Undulating in movement or shape; waving: as, wavy hair.
  • In botany, undulating on the border or on the surface. See cut under repand.
  • In heraldry, same as undé.
  • In entomology, presenting a series of horizontal curves: noting marks or margins. It is distinct from waved; but the two epithets are somewhat loosely used, and are sometimes interchanged.
  • In zoology, undulating; sinuous; waved; having waved markings.
  • n. See wavey.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (of hair) having waves
  • adj. uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
  • Equivalent
    curly    uneven   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    waviest    wavier   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    undulating    waved   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Davey    Davie    Davy    cavey    gravy    lavy    navy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    curly    shoulder-length    lustrous    silky    reddish    close-cropped    glossy    coppery    luxuriant    sandy