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
The wavy, sinuous forms that appear in O’Keeffe’s contemporaneous abstractions are confined only to the sky here, where rows of clouds threaten to cover the moon.
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Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 12 Sep. 2024
Symptoms may include blurry vision, dark spots in the center of your vision, and the appearance of straight lines as wavy.
—Sarah Hudgens, Health, 11 Sep. 2024
To complement the sparkling gown, Kardashian wore her black hair in a loose, wavy middle part, and rounded out the pink ensemble with a peachy makeup look and Lorraine Schwartz jewels, including a pair of 3-carat pink stud earrings.
—Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2024
Effortlessly wavy, oak-brown locks fell to his shoulders and framed his square jaw.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2024
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Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 12 Sep. 2024
Symptoms may include blurry vision, dark spots in the center of your vision, and the appearance of straight lines as wavy.
—Sarah Hudgens, Health, 11 Sep. 2024
To complement the sparkling gown, Kardashian wore her black hair in a loose, wavy middle part, and rounded out the pink ensemble with a peachy makeup look and Lorraine Schwartz jewels, including a pair of 3-carat pink stud earrings.
—Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2024
Effortlessly wavy, oak-brown locks fell to his shoulders and framed his square jaw.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2024
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“Wavy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wavy. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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