permed
Definition
Adjective Styled with a permanent wave; having had the hair treated with chemicals to create curls or waves that last for an extended period.
Usage
The adjective "permed" describes hair that has undergone a chemical process to set long-lasting curls or waves. It is typically used attributively (before a noun) or predicatively (after a linking verb).
Examples
- She had permed hair throughout the 1980s.
- His hair is permed and dyed blonde.
- I don't like the look of tightly permed curls.
Advanced Usage
- "freshly permed": Describes hair that has very recently undergone the perming process.
- Her freshly permed hair still smelled of the chemicals.
- "badly permed": Used to criticize the quality or result of the perm.
- He was unhappy with his badly permed hair.
Variants and Related Words
- Perm (noun): The process or the result of giving a permanent wave to hair.
- She got a perm at the salon.
- Perm (verb): To give a permanent wave to hair.
- She decided to perm her hair.
Synonyms
- Curled (chemically)
- Waved (permanently)
- Treated (in the context of a permanent wave)
Antonyms
- Straight
- Natural (untreated)
- Unpermed
Adjective
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styled with permanent waves
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