wavier; waviest
1
: rising or swelling in waves
also
: abounding in waves
wavy hair
2
: moving with an undulating motion : fluctuating
also
: marked by wavering
wavy lines
3
: marked by undulation : rolling
Examples of wavy in a Sentence
She has wavy blond hair.
Recent Examples on the Web
For Ruffle’s fans like myself, there are also wavy varieties in cheddar and sour cream or sea salt (which has only three ingredients!).
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Carina Finn, Bon Appétit, 2 Aug. 2024
Prior to use, my fine, wavy hair had dandruff and my curls often felt weighted down by my various hair-care products.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 29 July 2024
The style was created to look like an effortless hybrid between wavy sew-ins and wispy pick-and-drop microbraids.
—Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 29 July 2024
Dion wore her dirty blond tresses in a wavy middle part, while her makeup consisted of rosy blush and a shimmery pale pink lip.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 25 July 2024
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Carina Finn, Bon Appétit, 2 Aug. 2024
Prior to use, my fine, wavy hair had dandruff and my curls often felt weighted down by my various hair-care products.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 29 July 2024
The style was created to look like an effortless hybrid between wavy sew-ins and wispy pick-and-drop microbraids.
—Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 29 July 2024
Dion wore her dirty blond tresses in a wavy middle part, while her makeup consisted of rosy blush and a shimmery pale pink lip.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 25 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for wavy
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“Wavy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wavy. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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