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What is the adjective for curled?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb curl which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

curly
  1. Having curls.
  2. (typography) Curling in a direction, as opposed to straight (quotation marks or apostrophes)
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  4. Examples:
    1. “A curly path and a flight of stone steps led to the tennis lawn.”
      “She had grey, short, curly hair and was wearing glasses and a purple-colored jacket.”
curlsome
  1. Characterised or marked by curls
curlable
  1. Capable of being curled.
curlier
  1. comparative form of curly: more curly
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  3. Examples:
    1. “I put on my clothes and leave my hair to dry naturally because it goes curlier that way.”
      “She looked weary, and her hair is somewhat shorter, and curlier, than in Angelic days.”
      “However, the new hair can be initially different: it may be curlier, straighter or finer and of a different colour.”
curliest
  1. superlative form of curly: most curly
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  3. Examples:
    1. “What makes it palatable are the grace notes: a cowboy with the curliest boots in the world, a Ray Cooney-ish reveal from a lady cop, a scene in which Beto proves his machismo to Estela by bench-pressing her.”
      “There is a carrot-throwing championship, a prize for the best eyebrows and an award for the curliest beard.”
      “Over the weekend gingers battled it out for the title of King and Queen of the Redheads, best red beard, curliest red hair and most freckles per square inch.”
curled
  1. simple past tense and past participle of curl
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Her long, curled locks cascaded down her back, adding elegance to her evening gown.”
      “Her long, curled hair framed her face beautifully, accentuating her features.”
curling
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