Synonyms of frizz

frizz

noun

as in curl

a length of hair that forms a loop or series of loops

a photograph of a 1920s flapper with that trademark frizz on the forehead

Synonyms & Similar Words

• curl
• frizzle
• ringlet
• wave
• lock
• permanent
• perm
• kink
• crimp
• tress
• set

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of frizz

The brush features patented ion technology to reduce frizz and boost shine. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 5 May 2026

Their picks span lightweight creams, smoothing serums, and flexible-hold sprays that keep frizz in check without flattening your hair. — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 5 May 2026

Powered by its patented 3D Bond Shaper Technology, the duo is designed to reduce frizz by half, ease detangling, and significantly minimize breakage, all while maintaining the hydration curls need to hold their shape and thrive. — Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 1 May 2026

Pro hairstylist Ryan Richman previously described this Briogeo cream as a lightweight, silicone-free heat-protectant cream that minimizes frizz, smooths hair, enhances shine, and protects against heat up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit. — Deanna Pai, Vogue, 27 Apr. 2026