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curly

/ˈkɜːli/

/ˈkɜrli/

Translations

curlyadjective

curlier

Comp.

curliest

Super.

/ˈkɜːli/

/ˈkɜrli/

The curly vines climbed up the trellis.

Вьющиеся лозы взобрались на шпалеру.

She has curly hair.

У нее кудрявые волосы.

Synonyms

Antonyms

curlynoun

curlies

/ˈkɜːli/

/ˈkɝːli/

Rare/informal noun use for a small curl or a curly-haired person; plural usually curlies.

curlyadjective

Having curls or a curved shape.

She admired her curly hair in the mirror.

Formed into a spiral or coil.

The curly design on the vase was intricate and beautiful.

Informal (chiefly Australia & NZ). Difficult, tricky, or awkward to deal with.

The interviewer threw a curly question at the minister.

curlynoun

A small curl or ringlet of hair, wool, or similar material (usually plural).

Tiny curlies framed the child’s face.

Informal, computing. A curly bracket { }.

Be sure to close all the curlies in your code.