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.
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Gilbert Flores/Getty Images To match the mermaid-like gown, Jones wore extra-tall pink sandals, a Barbie pink manicure, and even added subtle pink streaks to her long, wavy hair.
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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 3 Feb. 2025
The Oscar winner also wore her hair in a wavy ponytail with face-framing pieces.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
This trend embraces geometric shapes, small prints, wavy lines and bold, vibrant colors to energize your interiors.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Ideal for both curly and wavy hair, this shampoo is formulated with Noto almond extract to enhance elasticity and volume while leaving your hair feeling feather-light.
—Erin Parker, Allure, 22 Jan. 2025
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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 3 Feb. 2025
The Oscar winner also wore her hair in a wavy ponytail with face-framing pieces.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
This trend embraces geometric shapes, small prints, wavy lines and bold, vibrant colors to energize your interiors.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Ideal for both curly and wavy hair, this shampoo is formulated with Noto almond extract to enhance elasticity and volume while leaving your hair feeling feather-light.
—Erin Parker, Allure, 22 Jan. 2025
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“Wavy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wavy. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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