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[ friz-ee ] / ˈfrɪz i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR frizzy ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, friz·zi·er, friz·zi·est.formed into small, tight curls, as hair; frizzed. Origin of frizzyFirst recorded in 1865–70; frizz1 + -y1 OTHER WORDS FROM frizzyfriz·zi·ly, adverbfriz·zi·ness, nounun·friz·zy, adjectiveWords nearby frizzyfrizette, frizz, frizzante, frizzle, frizzly, frizzy, Frl., FRN, fro, Frobisher, Frobisher Bay Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for frizzy(10) Frizzy Hair Is Not Her Friend: "I have super-supercurly hair, and it's a constant struggle," Davis tells Vogue. 13 Things You Didn’t Know About Wendy Davis|Erin Cunningham|August 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST Although he is a dwarf, Thorin seemed to avoid the frizzy beards and extra nose appendages required of others in the company. ‘The Hobbit’: 19 Changes from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Novel to Peter Jackson’s Movie|Anna Klassen|December 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST I had buck teeth, frizzy crazy hair, and a style that was bohemian at best, thrift store at worst. A Novelist's Biracial Struggle|John Douglas Marshall|March 12, 2010|DAILY BEAST She was a skinny little woman with a great pile of frizzy light hair on a small head. Song of the Lark|Willa Cather
Her hair was frizzy, her dress plain and at times almost uncouth. The Crystal Ball|Roy J. Snell When I was about ten our laundress was an African woman, very big, very dark, with a check handkerchief over her frizzy hair. Bliss, and Other Stories|Katherine Mansfield She pushed her frizzy, wild Irish hair back from her forehead. Girls New and Old|L. T. Meade Among those races with frizzy hair, red is almost as common as among those with wavy hair. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7|Various
British Dictionary definitions for frizzy
adjective -zier, -ziest, -zlier or -zliest(of the hair) in tight crisp wiry curls Derived forms of frizzyfrizzily, adverbfrizziness or frizzliness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to frizzykinky, crimped, frizzly |