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What is the adjective for wavy?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb wave which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

wavy
  1. Rising or swelling in waves.
  2. Full of waves.
  3. Moving to and fro; undulating.
  4. Having wave-like shapes on its border or surface; waved.
  5. (botany) Moving up and down relative to the surface; undulate.
  6. (heraldry) Undé, in a wavy line; applied to ordinaries, or division lines.
  7. Synonyms:
      8. winding, curving, sinuous, meandering, undulating, snaky, curvy, curling, curved, waving, coiled, flexuous, undulant, curly, squiggly, rippled, sinuate, undulatory, kinked, zigzag, rolling, undulate, undulated, vermiculate, crooked, tortuous, twisting, serpentine, twisted, devious, rippling, swelling, heaving, windy, bending, surging, curled, crazy, twisty, irregular, sweeping, curvilinear, wiggly, loopy, rising and falling, skewed, turned, sigmoid, S-shaped, bumpy … more
  8. Examples:
      9. “Her wavy brown hair was unkempt as always, and her attire consistently disheveled.”
      “Her wavy hair cascaded down her back, showcasing her natural curls.”
      “Due to the strong winds, the tent was wavy, making it difficult for us to keep our balance inside.”
wavelike
  1. (physics) Having some properties or characteristics of a wave; used especially of physical particles.
  2. Examples:
      3. “In the second to third hour, visual illusions, wavelike recurrences of perceptual changes, and affective symptoms may occur.”
      “The sidewalk between the beach and road undulates with a wavelike pattern in black and white stone.”
      “His ears look like those sometimes depicted on mermaids, fine webbing, the usual wavelike sea-creature pattern, and gray.”
waveless
  1. Free from waves.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. glassy, still, unagitated, stilly, undisturbed, flat, without waves, like a millpond, motionless, calm, tranquil, serene, pacific, quiet, placid, unruffled, smooth, peaceful, halcyon, unbroken, at peace, stationary, stagnant, mirror-like, level, even, mirrorlike, settled, uninterrupted, unperturbed, untroubled, dead calm, restful, hushed, arcadian, sleepy, relaxed, sedate, composed, collected, chilled, coolheaded, unworried, cool, self-possessed, self-composed, easygoing, together, poised, mild … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Jonnie and I rode to the beach, which was this big beautiful vast expanse of flat sand and waveless ocean.”
      “Rather, they hovered above the waveless sea as he walked further out into the horizon.”
      “This summer in my part of California has been horrible for the beach, and not unlike those long hot waveless summers Florida can have.”
waved
  1. simple past tense and past participle of wave
  2. Synonyms:
      3. fluttered, flapped, stirred, billowed, rippled, swayed, swang, swung, swungen, shook, shaken, undulated, flailed, flitted, oscillated, quivered, swirled, threshed, trembled, twirled, wafted, wagged, wavered, wobbled, blew, blown, flicked, moved, palpitated, pulsated, quavered, ruffled, swept, thrashed, twisted, whirled, flowed, fluctuated, flew, flown, pulsed, reeled, seesawed, streamed, surged, swelled, swoll, swollen, vacillated, vibrated … more
waving
  1. present participle of wave
  2. Synonyms:
      3. fluttering, flapping, stirring, billowing, rippling, swaying, swinging, shaking, undulating, flailing, flitting, oscillating, quivering, swirling, threshing, trembling, twirling, wafting, wagging, wavering, wobbling, blowing, flicking, moving, palpitating, pulsating, quavering, ruffling, sweeping, thrashing, twisting, whirling, flowing, fluctuating, flying, pulsing, reeling, seesawing, streaming, surging, swelling, vacillating, vibrating, wigwagging, moving to and fro, jiggling, jerking, rocking, joggling, brandishing … more
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