wavier; waviest
1
: rising or swelling in waves
also
: abounding in waves
wavy hair
2
: moving with an undulating motion : fluctuating
also
: marked by wavering
wavy lines
3
: marked by undulation : rolling
Examples of wavy in a Sentence
She has wavy blond hair.
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Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 28 Nov. 2025
Germanene behaves like graphene but is made of a single layer of germanium atoms arranged in a slightly wavy sheet.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Nov. 2025
Not to mention, the bubble shape and wavy design are bound to stand out on your sofa or accent chair.
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Genetics also play a role, with wavy, curly, and coily hair more prone to frizz due to their uneven cuticle structure.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2025
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Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 28 Nov. 2025
Germanene behaves like graphene but is made of a single layer of germanium atoms arranged in a slightly wavy sheet.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Nov. 2025
Not to mention, the bubble shape and wavy design are bound to stand out on your sofa or accent chair.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2025
Genetics also play a role, with wavy, curly, and coily hair more prone to frizz due to their uneven cuticle structure.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for wavy
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“Wavy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wavy. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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