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wavier

wav·y
W w

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [wey-vee]
    • /ˈweɪ vi/
    • /ˈweɪ.vi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wey-vee]
    • /ˈweɪ vi/

Definitions of wavier word

  • adjective wavier curving alternately in opposite directions; undulating: a wavy course; wavy hair. 1
  • adjective wavier abounding in or characterized by waves: the wavy sea. 1
  • adjective wavier resembling or suggesting waves: a cotton material with a wavy pattern. 1
  • adjective wavier vibrating or tremulous; unsteady; wavering. 1
  • noun wavier Comparative form of wavy. 1
  • adjective wavier comparative form of wavy: more wavy. 0

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Origin of wavier

First appearance:

before 1555
One of the 31% oldest English words
First recorded in 1555-65; wave + -y1

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Parts of speech for Wavier

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

wavier popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

wavier usage trend in Literature

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