Thesaurus results for 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

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Recent Examples of frizz From artificial mini plants that add a pop of color to shelves and desks to a satin pillowcase designed to help keep frizz at bay, these are the markdowns worth shopping. —

Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2025 This will help the curl cream to keep frizz at bay. —

Grace McCarty, Glamour, 19 Dec. 2025 The oval brush is best for loose, smooth waves and taming frizz, while the paddle brush has a mixture of both nylon and boar bristles to dry and straighten your hair at the same time for a soft, sleek finish. —

Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2025 Be sure to use low heat to softly coax your hair into shape without creating excess frizz or flyaways, says Yepez. —

Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for frizz

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curl

Noun

The Bluff actress rocked boho halo braids with her natural curls to show off her ombré dye job.

— Lara Walsh, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
With a simple glance or curl of the lip, our brains learn more about a character than five pages of a dialogue ever could tell us.

— Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 25 Feb. 2026