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WAVED

(noun, verb, adj.)
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There are 17 meanings of the word Waved.

How to pronounce waved:

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Waved - as a noun

One of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
moving ridge
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
motionmovement
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A member of the women's reserve of the united states navy; originally organized during world war ii but now no longer a separate branch

A movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon

Example: "A wave of settlers"

Something that rises rapidly

Example: "A wave of emotion swept over him"

The act of signaling by a movement of the hand

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wafturewaving
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
gesturemotion
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A hairdo that creates undulations in the hair

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
coifcoiffurehair stylehairdohairstyle
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An undulating curve

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
undulation
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
curvecurved shape
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)

Example: "A heat wave"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
atmospheric conditionconditionsweatherweather condition
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Waved - as a verb

Signal with the hands or nod

Example: "She waved to her friends"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beckon

Move or swing back and forth

Example: "She waved her gun"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brandishflourish
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
displacemove
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion

Example: "The curtains undulated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flaprollundulate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Twist or roll into coils or ringlets

Example: "Curl my hair, please"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
curl
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
twist
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Set waves in

Example: "She asked the hairdresser to wave her hair"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
arrangecoifcoiffecoiffuredodressset
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Waved - as an adjective

Having a wave-like form or outline; undulating.

Indented.

Having on the margin a succession of curved segments or incisions.

Example Sentences

"She waved goodbye as the train pulled out of the station."
"The little girl waved her hand excitedly when she saw her friend."
"He waved to his parents from across the crowded room."
"The teacher waved her hand to get the students' attention."
"The politician waved to the crowd as he entered the rally."
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Word Game Points

Is WAVED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, waved is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WAVED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is WAVED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, waved is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WAVED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is WAVED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, waved is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WAVED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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