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wavy

[wey-vee] / ˈweɪ vi /
ADJECTIVE
sinuous
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


ADJECTIVE
unsteady
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The subterranean Manhattan version is 17,000 square feet—a massive footprint in a famously cramped city—with wavy walls covered in tiles the same green shade as a Swedish princess cake.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Portugal will look wavy in this kit inspired by the Atlantic Ocean, which borders the country.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Because some of the slabs are so wavy, Blackman had to get creative when shaping the wood.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Rodents achieve a similar effect with wavy nerve fibers that add flexibility.

From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2025

Celia tucks a strand of her wavy light brown hair behind one ear and sighs.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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