curly

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkɜːrli/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkɝli/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kûrlē)

Inflections of 'curly' (adj):
curlier
adj comparative
curliest
adj superlative

curly
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Sense: Adjective: rolled
Synonyms:
curled, coiled, undulating, kinked, rolled, wavy Collocations, waving, winding Collocations, looped, looping, wound Collocations, convoluted, crinkling, crinkly, frizzy, frizzly, spiraling, spiralling (UK), twisty, twisting, in loops, in coils
Sense: Adjective: curled - hair
Synonyms:
kinky Collocations, permed, wavy Collocations, waved, frizzy, frizzly, frizzed, crimped, crisp Collocations, afro, in curls, in ringlets, curled, nappy

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