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 Protective styles like low buns or braids can also reduce frizz throughout the day. —

Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026 The luxuriously plush microfiber hair towel wrap, with more than 25,000 positive reviews, is specially designed to gently and quickly dry hair, helping to prevent frizz and damage. —

Tory Johnson, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026 Keratin is a protein that can not only repair hair structure but also moisturize and smooth the cuticle, reducing frizz. —

Eden Stuart, Glamour, 5 Mar. 2026 Just make sure to work in a hair oil to keep frizz at bay and shine maximized. —

Krista Carter, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for frizz

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curl

Noun

At Laredo Taqueria, steam curls from a sizzling skillet as the aroma of jalapeño, cumin, and fresh lime mingles with the nutty scent of tortillas cooking nearby.

— Carrie Honaker, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Apr. 2026
And despite the whitewashed canvas and angular Swiss lighting, the prevailing sense is not overly precious—this is kick-off-rainboots-and-curl-up territory.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026