Frizzy

usgb/ˈfrɪzi/
adjective

Having small, tight curls or waves in the hair.

She has frizzy hair that she always tries to straighten.
Visual representation of "frizzy" - Having small, tight curls or waves in the hair.

Often appears as...

  • frizzy hair
  • naturally frizzy
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Visual representation of "frizzy"
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Weather Effects

Humidity can make hair become frizzy, useful to describe someone's hair appearance in different climates or seasons.

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Her normally smooth hair got frizzy during the rainy season.
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Emotive Descriptions

The term can imply frustration or struggle with hair management, often used to express difficulty in styling hair.

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I can't do anything with my frizzy hair today!
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Styling Challenge

'Frizzy' is often associated with hair that is challenging to comb or style, suggesting extra effort is needed.

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He bought a special cream to tame his frizzy locks.
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