Definition

Having more frizz or curl than something else; used to describe hair that is more curly or puffy.

Example

Her hair looked frizzier after being out in the humidity all day.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you noticed my hair looks even frizzier today?

Yeah, it definitely has a lot more volume than usual.

I think it's this humidity that's making it worse.

That makes sense! Humidity always makes my hair go wild too.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Frizzier is derived from "frizz" (of uncertain origin, possibly imitative of the sound of curling) and the comparative suffix "-ier" (meaning more). The word "frizzier" describes hair that is more frizzy or has more curls than another.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'frizz' as describing hair that curls or waves, and remember that 'frizzier' means having more of that curly texture.

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