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synonyms for curly

  • coiled
  • curled
  • fuzzy
  • kinky
  • wavy
  • convoluted
  • corkscrew
  • crimped
  • crimpy
  • crinkling
  • crinkly
  • crisp
  • curling
  • frizzed
  • frizzy
  • looped
  • permed
  • spiralled
  • waved
  • waving
  • winding
  • wound
On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to curly, such as: coiled, curled, fuzzy, kinky, wavy, and convoluted.

antonyms for curly

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  • straight
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How to use curly in a sentence

Ionic heat can be too intense for some hair types, but it’s great for thick or curly hair.
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Field is thin, with a Young Einstein–like whoosh of curly brown hair piled on his head, and, on the day I meet him, is wearing round, tortoiseshell glasses.
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Long before she was assuring Andy Cohen she had in fact never heard of a certain Bronx born Oscar-nominee, she was correcting her teachers about the origin of her curly hair and tanned skin.
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For example, it recently launched the brand Pattern, a product for curly and textured hair.
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Unbraided, curly hair with standard electrodes could register 615 kilo-Ohms!
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I pictured him as slim and young looking, smooth-faced, with golden curly hair, and big brown eyes.
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She was a laughing, curly-haired girl with dancing black eyes and an altogether roguish look.
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Those two, Harry and Mary, are exactly alike, except for Harry's curly mane of lion-coloured wig.
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Nicholas Rubinstein was short and stoutly built; fair-complexioned, with curly hair.
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As the mother kissed her curly-haired little girl good-by, her heart seemed bursting with sorrow.
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WORDS RELATED TO CURLY

  • crimped
  • crinkled
  • curly
  • sinuous
  • wrinkled
  • bumpy
  • coiled
  • curly
  • curved
  • flexuous
  • plangent
  • rolling
  • sinuate
  • sinuous
  • snaky
  • squiggly
  • undulant
  • undulate
  • undulatory
  • unstable
  • vermiculate
  • waving
  • winding
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