A black race, they had thick lips, flattened noses and frizzy hair resembling, in these ways, the blacks now living on Earth.
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Frizzy
//ˈfɹɪzi//
Synonyms for "frizzy" (7 found)
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Translations
21 translations across 10 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- къдрав adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
- накъдрен adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
French
1 entries- crépu adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
German
1 entries- kräuslig adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
Hungarian
1 entries- borzas adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
Italian
1 entries- crespo adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
Māori
4 entries- hūmenge adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
- pirikahu adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
- pūtetetete adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
- pūtētete adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
Norman
1 entries- crêp'leux adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
Polish
1 entries- kędzierzawy adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
Spanish
4 entries- chino adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
- con frizz adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
- crespo adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
- encrespado adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
Turkish
1 entries- kabarık adj (formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
I have frizzy hair.
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Layla's hair was frizzy.
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I didn't know frizzy hair is back in fashion.
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