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curly
/ ˈkɜːlɪ /
adjective
- tending to curl; curling
- having curls
- (of timber) having irregular curves or waves in the grain
- difficult to counter or answer
a curly question
Derived Forms
- ˈcurliness, noun
Other Words From
- curli·ness noun
Example Sentences
Ionic heat can be too intense for some hair types, but it’s great for thick or curly hair.
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.
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.
For example, it recently launched the brand Pattern, a product for curly and textured hair.
Unbraided, curly hair with standard electrodes could register 615 kilo-Ohms!
But there was also curly-haired Queen guitarist Brian May and playwright Tom Stoppard.
Suddenly, a tall, curly haired white man appeared and thrust himself in the middle of the opposing forces.
In person, Gondry is more Joel than Doc Brown—a fragile, soft-spoken man with a mop of curly brown hair.
Apparently Game of Thrones directors are too—and they've made sure his curly brown 'do won't be going anywhere.
One prisoner is a young curly-haired woman who is accused of killing her three-year-old child.
I pictured him as slim and young looking, smooth-faced, with golden curly hair, and big brown eyes.
She was a laughing, curly-haired girl with dancing black eyes and an altogether roguish look.
Those two, Harry and Mary, are exactly alike, except for Harry's curly mane of lion-coloured wig.
Nicholas Rubinstein was short and stoutly built; fair-complexioned, with curly hair.
As the mother kissed her curly-haired little girl good-by, her heart seemed bursting with sorrow.
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