wavy
adjective
curving alternately in opposite directions; undulating.
wavier
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comparativeof wavy.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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When cooler and warmer waters meet, the sharp contrast changes the air above, making the jet stream wavier and slower, according to researchers.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
A 2022 study suggests the jet stream will became wavier and stagnant as the planet warms, allowing weather like extreme rainfall to "park" over a region and causing dangerous flooding.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 26, 2024
Attending means signing a wavier to "accept all safety risks", read the email to students.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2023
That leads to weakening of the high-altitude winds called the polar jet stream. which becomes more sinuous, or wavier, and allows the polar vortex to spread southward.
From New York Times ● Dec. 28, 2022
Seven looked up and saw a picture of what looked like Thorn with shorter, wavier hair.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
