uncurled 1 of 2

Definition of uncurlednext

uncurled

2 of 2

verb

past tense of uncurl

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncurled
Adjective
  • First, the yarn is carded or broken down into untwisted fibers.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Martin is described as a Black male, about 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing roughly 120 pounds, with untwisted dreadlocks.
    CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Raised during the early years of integration following the Civil Rights Movement, many older Black women learned to view straightened hair as a way to navigate predominantly white schools, workplaces, and social spaces more safely.
    Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 29 May 2026
  • Her long auburn lengths were styled in a side part and straightened.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 28 May 2026
Adjective
  • According to the Nielsen 2025 Global Sports Marketing Report, younger sports audiences are consuming content across fragmented digital ecosystems rather than through traditional linear television alone.
    Ian Shepherd, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • During Disney’s most recent quarterly report in early May, the company’s entertainment segment reported that streaming revenue offset declines in both linear affiliate fees and advertising.
    Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 31 May 2026
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“Uncurled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncurled. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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