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Frizzly

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Curly 84% connected

Curling or tending to curl; having curls; full of ripples; crinkled.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Curly 84% connected

Curling or tending to curl; having curls; full of ripples; crinkled.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Crisp 92% connected

Curling in stiff curls or ringlets; as, crisp hair.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Frizzy 92% connected

Curled or crisped; as, frizzly, hair.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Kinky 92% connected

Full of kinks; liable to kink or curl; as, kinky hair.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Nappy 92% connected

Inclined to sleep; sleepy; as, to feel nappy.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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