frizzes

Definition of frizzesnext
plural of frizz
as in curls
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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curls
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  • Devoid of facial hair but sporting golden curls, the cherubic Parsons meets me at a Hollywood hotel’s courtyard restaurant in April just a few days after putting the final touches on his movie.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
  • Streisand also embraced her natural curls for the event.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 May 2026
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“Frizzes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frizzes. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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