Wavy synonyms

undulating

Forming a series of regular curves

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twisted (related)

Mentally disturbed or unsound.

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bumpy

Marked by bumps and jolts; rough:

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curly

Having the tendency to curl.

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rough (related)

Not polished; uncut; said of a gem.

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changeable (related)

The definition of changeable is something that can be altered, or is something that may change appearance or format.

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coiled

In the form of coils; having coils.

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curved

Having a curve or curves.

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flexuous

Bending or winding alternately from side to side; sinuous.

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plangent

Loud or resonant, and, often, mournful-sounding

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crinkly

That crinkles.

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rolling

That rolls (in various senses); specif., rotating or revolving, recurring, swaying, surging, resounding, trilling, etc.

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sinuous

Having curves in alternate directions; meandering.

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snaky

Full of or infested with snakes

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undulant

Moving in or as in waves; undulating

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undulate

(Botany, of a margin) Winding up and down gradually relative to the blade.

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undulatory

Of, caused by, or characterized by undulations

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unstable

Unpredictable.

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waving

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winding

That winds, turns, coils, spirals, etc.

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billow

A large wave; great swell of water

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breaker

A wave that breaks into foam against a shore or reef

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comber

One, such as a machine or a worker, that combs something, such as wool.

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roller

A heavy, swelling wave that breaks on the shoreline

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tsunami

A very large ocean wave that is caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption and often causes extreme destruction when it strikes land. Tsunamis can have heights of up to 30 m (98 ft) and reach speeds of 950 km (589 mi) per hour. They are characterized by long wavelengths of up to 200 km (124 mi) and long periods, usually between 10 and 60 minutes.

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undertow

An underwater current flowing strongly away from shore, usually caused by the seaward return of water from waves that have broken against the shore.

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brandish

Brandish means to shake or wave something in a menacing way, particularly a weapon.

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flourish

Flourish is defined as to grow well, to succeed, to make big wave-like movements.

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gesticulate

To make or use gestures, esp. with the hands and arms, as in adding nuances or force to one's speech, or as a substitute for speech

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heave

To rise up or swell, as if pushed up; bulge:

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surge

To have a heavy, violent swelling motion; move in or as in a surge or surges

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wave

A disturbance, oscillation, or vibration, either of a medium and moving through that medium (such as water and sound waves), or of some quantity with different values at different points in space, moving through space (such as electromagnetic waves or a quantum mechanical wave described by the wave function).

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crinkled

Having crinkles

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rippled

uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves

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wavelike

Having some properties or characteristics of a wave; used especially in physics of a particle

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