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wav·y
 wavy
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- pronunciation:
- weI
vi
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
wavier, waviest |
| definition 1: |
having or abounding in waves.
the wavy ocean- synonyms:
- choppy
- similar words:
- rough
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| 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
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| 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
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| definition 4: |
unsteady; wavering.
- synonyms:
- unsteady, wavering
- similar words:
- shaky, uneven
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| derivations: |
wavily (adv.), waviness (n.) |
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