curly

adjective/ˈkɜrli/

Frequency rank: #6,827 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

having a curved or spiral shape, especially describing hair.

Illustration for the English word “curly”

Example sentence

She has curly hair that bounces when she walks.

Synonyms & related words

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