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adjective

Definition of frizzlednext
as in wavy

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frizzled

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verb

past tense of frizzle
as in charred

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for frizzled
  1. wavy
  2. charred
  3. waved
  4. scorched
  5. frizzy
  6. kinky
  7. cooked
  8. curly
Adjective
  • The food at the elegant Waterside Restaurant, whose walls, carpets and curtains are appealingly decorated with wavy designs, is top-notch.
    James Rampton, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Photo: Stephen Kent Johnson The Bathroom: The wavy custom shelf is Lawson’s design, painted in RL-16.
    Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of wavy
Verb
  • Earlier this year, three researchers were awarded a $700,000 prize for employing artificial intelligence to decipher a 2,000-year-old scroll that had been charred in the eruption.
    Hannah Peart, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • That means katsu sandwiches are stacked with buttery Wagyu instead of conventional beef, while the miso for the Chilean Sea Bass is charred with tomato for extra richness and umami.
    Katie Chang, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of charred
Adjective
  • Imagine snorkeling with playful sea lions, walking alongside giant tortoises, and watching the famous blue-footed boobies dance right in front of you or the waved albatross performing their (goofy-looking) mating ritual.
    Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2024
  • On April 17 at Columbia University, demonstrators on campus formed an encampment and waved flags and signs showing solidarity with Palestinians.
    Dylan Wickman, The Arizona Republic, 2 May 2024
Definition of waved
Verb
  • The fire has scorched 43,922 acres.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The fire, which is currently at 95% containment, has scorched some 23,500 acres, destroyed 160 structures and resulted in 22 injuries, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of scorched
Adjective
  • Hair can be naturally frizzy, as is the case with curls, coils, and waves, since these tend to be dry.
    Deanna Pai, Vogue, 14 July 2024
  • Phillips, with baggy clothes and a frizzy ponytail, was a near-constant presence in the courtroom, but rarely said a word to Harrison.
    Gina Barton, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2024
Definition of frizzy
Adjective
  • Francis Ford Coppola goes kinky gothic delicious for this classic tale of the Prince of Darkness/Jonathan Harker/Mina love triangle featuring Gary Oldman, Keanu Reeves, and Winona Ryder as its leads.
    Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Those behaviors are an extension of the shame and should be recognized as signs that there is work to be done to reconcile your kinky identity.
    Myisha Battle, TIME, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of kinky
Verb
  • This type of food poisoning results from eating improperly cooked or stored food or food that is not at proper temperatures.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Once the curds form, they are gently cooked and separated from the whey.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2024
Definition of cooked
Adjective
  • The one-minute clip, part of the brand’s 28-year-old Generations campaign, featured a handsome young man—early 30s, curly brown hair—at a rooftop party in a city that looked a lot like New York.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The young girl rocks her signature curly hair and a pair of black glasses in the snapshot.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of curly
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