Spell Bee Word: frizzy

Basic Details

Word: Frizzy

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Curly, tight, and often messy hair that stands out and does not lie flat.

Synonyms: Curly, frizzy-haired, tousled

Antonyms: Straight, smooth, sleek

Idioms and Phrases

1. Frizz out: To become very curly and messy, usually due to humidity. Example: "After being outside all day in the rain, my hair began to frizz out."
2. Frizzy around the edges: To be slightly disorganised or untidy. Example: "Her project was great, but her notes were a bit frizzy around the edges."

Usage Examples

Example 1: After the storm, her frizzy hair looked like a fluffy cloud bouncing in the wind.

Example 2: She used a special serum to tame her frizzy locks before heading to the party.

Example 3: Many people with frizzy hair enjoy using hats when its humid outside to keep their hair neat.

Fun Fact

Did you know that frizzy hair is often caused by humidity, which makes the hair shafts swell and curl up? This is a natural response to moisture in the air!

Famous Quote

"Your hair is the crown you never take off." Unknown

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

1. What does "frizzy" mean?

a) Smooth and straight
b) Curly and messy hair
c) Short and flat
d) Long and sleek

Answer: b) Curly and messy hair

2. Which of these is a synonym of "frizzy"?

a) Straight
b) Smooth
c) Curly
d) Sleek

Answer: c) Curly

3. What is an antonym of "frizzy"?

a) Curly
b) Messy
c) Smooth
d) Tousled

Answer: c) Smooth

4. Which sentence uses "frizzy" correctly?

a) She had frizzy hair after the rain.
b) The dog was frizzy with excitement.
c) He frizzed the cake beautifully.
d) The frizzy tree grew very tall.

Answer: a) She had frizzy hair after the rain.

5. Which idiom is related to frizzy?

a) Frizz out
b) Straight as an arrow
c) Hands on deck
d) Cool as a cucumber

Answer: a) Frizz out