wavy

C2 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ˈweɪvi/ See IPA manual

Freq #28526

Meanings

1

adj
of hair, having waves

I had long wavy hair.
2

adj
Rising or swelling in waves.

Wavy seas.
3

adj
Full of waves.

Wavy swimming pool.
4

adj
Moving to and fro; undulating.

Wavy bridge.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

4 adj · moving to and fro; undulating. wiggly

Word family

Derived forms counterwavyhandwavy

Etymology

From wave + -y.

Topics

Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives

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