wavy

ondulé

Qui présente des courbes douces comme des vagues au lieu d’être droit.

En anglais simple : Having smooth curves that go in and out, rather than being straight.

• She has wavy hair.
• Draw a wavy line across the page.
• The mirror has a wavy edge.

Synonymes : undulating

Contraires : straight

Expressions courantes : wavy hair, wavy line, wavy edge

agité

Dont la surface de l’eau présente de nombreuses vagues.

En anglais simple : Having many waves on the surface of the water.

• The sea looks wavy today.
• We struggled to swim across the wavy lake.
• Strong winds made the pool unusually wavy.

Synonymes : choppy

Contraires : calm

Expressions courantes : wavy sea, wavy water, wavy pool

ondulant

Qui se déplace doucement d’avant en arrière ou de haut en bas.

En anglais simple : Moving smoothly back and forth or up and down.

• The dancer made a wavy movement with her arms.
• The bridge felt wavy beneath our feet.
• The snake moved with a slow, wavy motion.

Synonymes : undulating, swaying

Expressions courantes : wavy motion, wavy movement, wavy bridge