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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Wavy \Wav"y\, a.
     1. Rising or swelling in waves; full of waves. "The wavy
        seas." --Chapman.
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     2. Playing to and fro; undulating; as, wavy flames.


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              Let her glad valleys smile with wavy corn. --Prior.
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     3. (Bot.) Undulating on the border or surface; waved.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  wavy
       adj 1: in waves
       2: having wrinkles or waves [syn: {crinkled}, {crinkly}, {rippled},
           {wavelike}]
       [also: {waviest}, {wavier}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  107 Moby Thesaurus words for "wavy":
     adrift, afloat, alternating, amorphous, bent, billowing, billowy,
     capricious, changeable, changeful, curvaceous, curvate, curvated,
     curve, curved, curvesome, curviform, curvilineal, curvilinear,
     curving, curvy, desultory, deviable, dizzy, eccentric, erratic,
     fast and loose, fickle, fitful, flickering, flighty, flitting,
     fluctuating, freakish, geosynclinal, giddy, impetuous, impulsive,
     inconsistent, inconstant, incurvate, incurvated, incurved,
     incurving, indecisive, infirm, irregular, irresolute,
     irresponsible, labyrinthine, mazy, meandering, mercurial, moody,
     rambling, recurvate, recurvated, recurved, recurving, restless,
     rolling, roving, scatterbrained, serpentine, shapeless, shifting,
     shifty, shuffling, sinuous, spasmodic, spineless, surgy, tortuous,
     unaccountable, uncertain, uncontrolled, undependable,
     undisciplined, undulant, undulate, undulated, undulating,
     undulative, undulatory, unfixed, unpredictable, unreliable,
     unrestrained, unsettled, unstable, unstable as water, unstaid,
     unsteadfast, unsteady, vacillating, vagrant, variable,
     vicissitudinary, vicissitudinous, volatile, wandering, wanton,
     wavering, wavery, wayward, whimsical, wishy-washy
  
  

















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