frizzy
[ friz-ee ]
/ ˈfrɪz i /
adjective, friz·zi·er, friz·zi·est.
formed into small, tight curls, as hair; frizzed.
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frizzy
frizzly (ˈfrɪzlɪ)
/ (ˈfrɪzɪ) /
adjective -zier, -ziest, -zlier or -zliest
(of the hair) in tight crisp wiry curls
Derived forms of frizzy
frizzily, adverbfrizziness or frizzliness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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