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frizzled

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verb

past tense of frizzle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for frizzled
Adjective
  • Executive fashion director Lisa Aiken is never without her stack of wavy silver and gold Astrid cuffs from the brand, while senior market editor Madeline Fass often adds an artful touch to her minimalist-with-twist uniform with the brand’s large Wishbone pendant.
    Vogue, Vogue, 2 June 2025
  • Square limestone columns with a wavy, striated design stand between the formal living and dining areas.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 1 June 2025
Verb
  • Also on offer will be a Vietnamese hollow donut coated in everything seasoning and filled with salmon pastrami and charred scallion cream cheese.
    Meira Gebel, Axios, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Some rooms are visibly charred from the fire, while others appear cluttered and decrepit due to a lack of maintenance over the years.
    Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The dress was not complete without Saldaña’s waved hair, styled by Aviva Perea and Cassie Russek.
    Rachel Flynn, People.com, 6 May 2025
  • Among the many waved and gelled hairstyles, Simone Biles and Bad Bunny also championed the look.
    Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 6 May 2025
Verb
  • The exterior of that building, a large commercial and industrial structure, was scorched by the flames but the firefighters managed to keep that adjacent building from become involved in the blaze.
    George Avalos, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024
  • That fire scorched 153,000 acres, destroyed 18,800 structures and killed 85 people.
    Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Key Ingredients: Aloe leaf juice, biotin, jojoba oil Best For: Adding moisture to dry, frizzy curls and coils.
    Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Video from those years shows Sheinbaum, with her frizzy hair pulled back, strumming a charango, a small guitar carved from an armadillo shell.
    Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But that wasn’t the end of Skarsgård’s kinky boots.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 20 May 2025
  • The kinky, gay dom/sub film Pillion premiered at the Cannes International Film Festival over the weekend and caused quite a media uproar.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 19 May 2025
Verb
  • The roast is fully cooked, while the sides are designed to be heat-and-serve.
    Ronny Maye, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • This means that the tenderloin is first cooked low and slow in the oven.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The 8-year-old styled her hair in curly pigtails, while her mom wore a loose half-up, half-down style.
    Dayna Haffenden, People.com, 4 June 2025
  • Naturally, heat damage is going to be a concern for anyone with curly hair who uses heat tools especially when testing to see if a viral product lives up to its hype.
    Jamie Wilson, Glamour, 2 June 2025
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“Frizzled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frizzled. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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