Undulation

usgb/ˌʌndʒəˈleɪʃn/
noun

A smooth, wavy like movement.

The undulation of the sea waves was relaxing.
Visual representation of "undulation" - A smooth, wavy like movement

Often appears as...

  • undulation of the waves
  • gentle undulation
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Visual Imagery

Use 'undulation' to evoke visual images of movements resembling waves.

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Watching the undulation of the dancer's arms was mesmerizing.
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Figurative Speech

'Undulation' can describe abstract concepts, like feelings, in a vivid way.

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The undulation of excitement at the concert was palpable.
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Positive Connotation

'Undulation' often carries a soothing or peaceful connotation.

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She was calmed by the gentle undulation of the grass in the breeze.
Visual representation of the word "Undulation"

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