frizzy

/ˈfrɪzi/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈfrɪzi/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈfri-zē How to pronounce frizzy (audio)/ (ame, mw)

frizzy — adjective

  • frizzypositive
  • frizziercomparative
  • frizziestsuperlative

1. used for hair that puffs out in many small curls and will not lie neatly.

1.形容詞B2
釋義

used for hair that puffs out in many small curls and will not lie neatly.

例句

Before the concert, Samir used hair oil to calm his frizzy hair.

frizzy hair + hair-care context

Nadia tied her frizzy hair back after the rainy walk to school.

frizzy hair after damp weather

同義詞
  • curly

    more neutral; curly only means hair forms curls, while frizzy suggests a rough, puffed-out look

  • bushy

    focuses on fullness or thickness rather than many loose curls

  • fuzzy

    can describe soft loose fibers; frizzy is the usual word for this hair texture

反義詞
  • smooth

    used when hair lies flat and even

  • sleek

    stronger opposite; suggests a polished, controlled look

  • straight

    describes hair shape rather than texture, but contrasts with tight frizz

文法句型

frizzy hair

hair looks frizzy

hair gets frizzy in humid weather

用法筆記

Usually describes hair, especially when damp air or dryness makes it spread outward. It commonly appears with the noun 'hair' and after linking verbs such as 'be', 'look', and 'get'.

常見錯誤

❌The room looked frizzy after the party.
✅The room looked messy after the party.
💡'frizzy' is mainly used for hair, not for a generally untidy place.