undulate
Wavy in appearance or formWavy in appearance or form.
» Mary undulates her hips to attract the lustful gaze of men.
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3 sensesWavy in appearance or form.
волни́стыйvolnístyj, волнообра́зныйvolnoobráznyj
Changing the pitch and volume of one's voice.
Sinuous, winding up and down.
- having a wavy margin and rippled surface
Examples
3 sentencesMary undulates her hips to attract the lustful gaze of men.
The ocean swells like an undulating mirror of the bowl of heaven.
Now the slaves began to dance graceful undulating dances to enchanting music.
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
Borrowed from Late Latin undulātus (“undulated”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).Borrowed from Late Latin undulātus (“undulated”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
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Forms
more undulate, most undulate| Comparative | more undulate Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most undulate Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.