FRIZZLES Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

plural of frizzle

as in curls

a length of hair that forms a loop or series of loops the girl has enough frizzles to play Little Orphan Annie

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verb

present tense third-person singular of frizzle

as in bakes

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Noun

Union’s glam team mirrored the vibrancy of her skirt with a set of voluminous curls that cascaded down her shoulders.

— Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 25 July 2026
Her wild mane of curls and satiny crimson gown added a layer of vivid drama to the performance, accentuating her combo’s incendiary world-jazz sound.

— Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 23 July 2026

Definition of curls

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Trending Video The Los Blancos player shares his six-bedroom, 7,000-square-foot mansion with his father, younger brother, and his mother—the latter still reportedly cooks meals for the family and drives the athlete to practice.

— India Roby, Architectural Digest, 15 July 2026
The method cooks the chicken quickly, creating a crisp crust while keeping the meat juicy.

— Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2026

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The story begins with a restaurant mishap that ignites a feud between the two characters, both already navigating difficult lives.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 July 2026
In these areas, forecasters are predicting wind gusts of about 35 to 55 mph and low humidity rates of 6% to 15%, meaning any fire that ignites will likely spread rapidly, according to the weather service.

— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026

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