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wavy

wav·y

wavy

 
pronunciation:
weI vi
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part of speech: adjective
inflections: wavier, waviest
definition 1: having or abounding in waves.
the wavy ocean
synonyms:
choppy
similar words:
rough
definition 2: characterized by or suggestive of waves.
the wavy pattern of telephone lines and poles
synonyms:
serpentine, undulating
similar words:
curving, curvy, rippled, snaky, squiggly, tortuous, twisting, wrinkled
definition 3: having an undulating form; sinuous.
the cloth's wavy edgea long wavy line of people
 
synonyms:
sinuous, undulating
similar words:
curly, serpentine, sinuate, snaky, winding
definition 4: unsteady; wavering.
synonyms:
unsteady, wavering
similar words:
shaky, uneven
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derivations: wavily (adv.), waviness (n.)