curly
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The meaning (definition) of the word curly
twisting in spirals or little waves
The word curly used in a sentence
“My curly hair bounces when I jump up and down.”
Words that mean the same as curly (synonyms)
wavytwisted
Words that mean the opposite of curly (antonyms)
straight
How the word curly is said around the world
| French | bouclé (booklay) |
| Spanish | ondulado (ohndoolahthoh) |
| Mandarin | 卷曲 (juǎn qū) |
| Hindi | घुँघराले (goonnguhrahlay) |
| Arabic | مجعد (moojahd) |
| Russian | кудрявый (kudriavyi) |
| Portuguese (EU) | encaracolado (ayngkuhruhkoolahduu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | encaracolado (ayngkahrahkohlahduu) |
| Japanese | 縮れた (chijire ta) |
| German | lockig (lawkihy) |
| Urdu | گھوبگھرالی (gohbuhgrahlee) |
| Punjabi | ਘੁੰਗਰਾਲ਼ੇ (kuunguhrahlay) |
| Korean | 곱슬 (gobseul) |
| Hebrew | מְתוּלתָל (mtooltahl) |
| Greek | κατσαρός (katsaros) |
| Dutch | krullend (kruluhnt) |
| Tagalog | kulot (kooloht) |
| Vietnamese | quăn (kwahn) |
| Turkish | kıvırcık (kuvurjuk) |
| Persian | فرفری (fayrfayree) |
| Polish | kręcony (krentsawni) |
| Ukrainian | кучерявий (kucheryavyy) |
| Bengali | কোঁকড়া (kohnkawr) |
| Swedish | lockig (lawkig) |
| Italian | riccio (reechoh) |
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