frizzy.
Formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls; unruly or extending in all directions.
Meaning & usage
Formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls; unruly or extending in all directions.
The wet weather made her hair frizzy and untidy.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English frizz Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English frizzy From frizz + -y.
A small amount of unkempt, curly hair
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English frizz Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English frizzy From frizz + -y.
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