волни́стый — meaning in English
volnistyy
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English meaning
- curly adjective Formed into curls or ringlets; not straight.
- sinuous adj Bending and curving repeatedly, like a winding path.
- squiggly adj Wavy and irregular rather than straight.
- undulate verb To make something move up and down like a wave.
- undulating adj Rising and falling gently, like waves.
- wavy adj Having a pattern of curves, rather than being straight or flat.
- wiggly adj Constantly moving with small, restless motions.
Senses
волни́стый is used for these senses in English:
- curly Having curls.
- sinuous Having curves in alternate directions; meandering.
- squiggly (informal) Not straight; wavy and irregular.
- undulate Wavy in appearance or form.
- undulating Moving up and down like waves; wavy.
- wavy Having wave-like shapes on its border or surface; waved.
- wiggly Of a line: made up of many curves.
curly — full definition
- adjective Formed into curls or ringlets; not straight.
- adjective Complicated or tricky to deal with.
sinuous — full definition
- adj Bending and curving repeatedly, like a winding path.
- adj Moving with grace and suppleness.
- adj (figurative) Dishonest and not straightforward in character.
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