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Meaning of curly in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈkərli/

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  1. Qualitative Adjective

    curly

    Definitions

    1. (of hair) having curls or waves

    Examples

    • « they envied her naturally curly hair »

    Synonyms

    • crisp
    • frizzly
    • frizzy
    • kinky
    • nappy
    • curled
    • curling
    • permed
    • ringleted
    • wavy

    Antonyms

    • straight

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