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wavy

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1. wavy - Noun

2. wavy - Adjective

3. wavy - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Rising or swelling in waves; full of waves.

Playing to and fro; undulating; as, wavy flames.

Undulating on the border or surface; waved.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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An English village could never be mistaken for an American one: the outline against the sky differs; a thatched cottage makes a very wavy line on the blue above. Maria Mitchell

I am the sunlight in the heart, the silver moonglow in the mind; My laughter runs and ripples through the wavy tresses of the wind. I am the fire upon the hills, the dancing flame that leads afar Each burning-hearted wanderer, and I the dear and homeward star. George William Russell

I had beautiful wavy hair and a waxed mustache. Curly Howard

I'm just interested in finding out what the hell goes. I mean do you have to be a goddam bohemian type, or dead, for Chrissake, to be a real poet? What do you want - some bastard with wavy hair? J. D. Salinger

Why, you might read two sonnets, ere they reach To where the hurrying freshnesses aye preach A natural sermon o'er their pebbly beds; Where swarms of minnows show their little heads, Staying their wavy bodies 'gainst the streams, To taste the luxury of sunny beams Temper'd with coolness. John Keats

God writes straight even on wavy lines. Brazilian Proverb

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