Table of Contents
- 1 How would you describe a simile for hair?
- 2 What’s another word for curly hair?
- 3 How do you describe wet hair?
- 4 What is wiry hair?
- 5 What is a word for having curly or woolly hair?
- 6 How do I define my natural curls?
- 7 How do you describe hair in writing?
- 8 What are some examples of hair similes in literature?
- 9 What did my hair look like as a little girl?
- 10 Are there any synonyms for the word Curly?
How would you describe a simile for hair?
Her dusky hair, like silver night elbowing the gloom of twilight. Hair like weed. His blond hair like gold from the furnace. Hair like the mist of the hill, soft and curling in the day of the sun.
What’s another word for curly hair?
In this page you can discover 33 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for curly, like: curled, crisp, frizzy, spiraling, wavy, whorled, looping, winding, crimped, nappy and flaxen.
How do you describe curls?
Tips for Defining Your Curls
- Shampoo your curls sparingly and always with a moisturizing shampoo and conditioner.
- Dry curls gently to avoid breakage and frizz.
- Never brush your curls!
- Use curl-defining styling products while your hair is still wet.
- Don’t mess with dry curls.
- Protect your curls while you sleep.
How do you describe wet hair?
Usually “slick” is used, as in “rain slickened hair”. Ok, slick is a fair candidate.
What is wiry hair?
Some people are born with naturally dry, wiry hair while others may cause their hair to become this way through chemical damage, heat styling and overuse of hair products. When hair is dry and wiry, it may become brittle, dull and frizzy. Allow the conditioner to remain on your hair for at least five minutes.
How can you describe hair?
Words to Describe Hair Texture
| body | bouncy | bristly |
|---|---|---|
| rough | satiny | silky |
| sleek | smooth | soft |
| sticky | stiff | straight |
| straw-like | supple | touchable |
What is a word for having curly or woolly hair?
ulotrichous. / (juːˈlɒtrɪkəs) / adjective. having woolly or curly hair.
How do I define my natural curls?
Wash & Go
- Rake a gel or curling cream into your hair after washing and moisturizing.
- Use a Denman brush, the shingling method or praying hands method to get more definition.
- Lightly twist hair or use banding method to stretch.
- Air dry over night or use heat.
- Take down twists/ bands.
How do you define 2B curls?
2B Hair type is best described as wavy hair. This hair type is not quite curly and it’s not quite straight. If your hair is mostly flat and straight at the roots but gets wavier and more “S” shaped toward the bottom, then you have 2B hair!
How do you describe hair in writing?
Words to Describe Hair Texture
| body | bouncy | bristly |
|---|---|---|
| sleek | smooth | soft |
| sticky | stiff | straight |
| straw-like | supple | touchable |
| velvety | wavy | wiry |
What are some examples of hair similes in literature?
—Scottish Ballad 1 Her hair is like the curling mist That shades the mountain-side at e’en. —Robert Burns 2 Her dusky hair, like silver night elbowing the gloom of twilight. —Darrel Figgis 3 Hair like weed. —Maurice Hewlett 4 His blond hair like gold from the furnace.
Who is the author of the Dictionary of similes?
Hair Similes. Frank J. Wilstach, comp. 1916. A Dictionary of Similes Hair Similes. Frank J. Wilstach, comp. 1916. A Dictionary of Similes
What did my hair look like as a little girl?
My hair has followed a parabolic arc over the course of my life. When I was a little girl, my hair was gently wavy. As I entered preteenhood, the gentle waves gave way to gentle curls.
Are there any synonyms for the word Curly?
WORDS RELATED TO CURLY. crinkly. adverbwavy. crimped. crinkled. curly. sinuous. wrinkled. curved. kinky. adjectivetwisted. coiled. crimped. curled. curly. frizzled. frizzy. knotted. matted. matty. rolled. tangled. wavy. adjectiveundulating. bumpy. coiled. curly. curved. flexuous. plangent.