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frizzed

friz
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [friz]
    • /frɪz/
    • /frɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [friz]
    • /frɪz/

Definitions of frizzed word

  • noun frizzed the state of being frizzed. 1
  • noun frizzed something frizzed; frizzed hair. 1
  • noun frizzed Simple past tense and past participle of frizz. 1

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Origin of frizzed

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
First recorded in 1650-60; back formation from frizzle1

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Parts of speech for Frizzed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

frizzed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

frizzed usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for frizzed

adj frizzed

  • fuzzy — of the nature of or resembling fuzz: a soft, fuzzy material.
  • wavy — curving alternately in opposite directions; undulating: a wavy course; wavy hair.
  • kinky — full of kinks; closely twisted: a kinky wire.
  • convoluted — If you describe a sentence, idea, or system as convoluted, you mean that it is complicated and difficult to understand.
  • crinkly — A crinkly object has many small creases or folds in it or in its surface.

verb frizzed

  • screw — a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
  • scrunch — to crunch, crush, or crumple.
  • pleat — a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
  • undulate — to move with a sinuous or wavelike motion; display a smooth rising-and-falling or side-to-side alternation of movement: The flag undulates in the breeze.
  • flow — to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.

adjective frizzed

  • looping — a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
  • curled — in a curved or spiral shape or position
  • crimped — folded into ridges
  • crinkling — Present participle of crinkle.

Antonyms for frizzed

adj frizzed

  • straight — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.

verb frizzed

  • straighten — make straight
  • flatten — to make flat.
  • smooth — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
  • untwist — to untangle

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