frizziest

Maximally tight curls

Frizziest is the superlative of frizzy, describing hair with the most unruly, tightly curled texture—often from humidity or damage.

My hair is at its frizziest in summer.

The word suggests hair that resists smoothing or styling.

curly

coils

Connected loops of material

kinks · twists · tendrils · whorls · crimped · wavy · looped · perm · afro · locks

unruly

wild

Not domesticated or controlled

disheveled · unkempt · tangled · messy · chaotic · windblown · uncontrollable · stubborn · wispy · stray

voluminous

puffy

Swollen with air

bouffant · big · full · thick · expanded · billowy · teased · poufed · cotton candy · dandelion

Opposites
hair texture smoothness

frizzieststraightest

Superlative of linear

sleekest · smoothest · silkiest · flattest · glossiest

Family

frizzies, frizzier

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