Definition of ringletnext
as in curl
a length of hair that forms a loop or series of loops a little girl with perfect, golden ringlets

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of ringlet An image of her cheeky smile and cascade of ringlet curls had been projected across the nation by media, law enforcement and the concerned public. Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025 Beyoncé wore her hair down in ringlets and swiped on a bright red lipstick, tying everything together. Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 23 Nov. 2025 Princess Kate wore her long locks in cascading curls, and in a rare PDA snap of her and William, captured from the back, gave a full look at the romantic ringlets. Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025 Lerner Dreamer has the ringlets and soft eyes of a young Jesse Eisenberg, but long ropy biceps and the hands of a Gripmaster fan. D. T. Max, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ringlet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ringlet
curl
Noun
  • Her hair was left long and straight with barely any curl, to echo the length of the statement-making dress.
    Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2026
  • As for glam, the actress’ blond hair was styled with soft barrel curls that cascaded down her shoulders.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 19 Mar. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Ringlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ringlet. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on ringlet

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster