frizz

as in curl
a length of hair that forms a loop or series of loops a photograph of a 1920s flapper with that trademark frizz on the forehead

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Recent Examples of frizz The smooth fabric prevents breakage and cuts down on frizz. Maggie Horton, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024 This powerful, best-selling Dyson Supersonic hair dryer is designed to protect from heat damage and help decrease frizz and flyaways. Sarah Madaus, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2024 Say goodbye to the days of stressing over frizz and hello to the versatility to rock any style with confidence. Noel Cody, Essence, 24 Sep. 2024 The TikTok-beloved Dyson Supersonic is designed to protect hair from extreme heat damage and frizz while leaving locks extra smooth and shiny. Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for frizz 

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“Frizz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frizz. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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