Definition

A type of hairpiece that consists of a fringe of curled hair, often used by women and typically placed on the forehead.

Example

She wore a frisette that added a playful touch to her hairstyle.

Conversation

I saw a really cute hairstyle today that had a lovely frisette.

Oh really? I love it when people wear those!

Yeah, it looked so stylish and fun!

Absolutely! I should try getting a frisette for my next event.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

**Frisette** → The word originates from French *frisette*, meaning a small curl or frizz. It is derived from *friser*, meaning to curl or frizz. The term refers to a style characterized by small curls or waves in the hair.

Memory Tip

Imagine small curls or waves in hair, as 'frisette' comes from the French word for curling. This helps you remember that 'frisette' refers to a hairstyle with little curls.

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