When it comes to hair, we usually only describe it as long or short. However, there are many more adjectives to talk about hair, its shape and quality.

 

Let’s learn the following hair-related adjectives!

 

 

1. layered

Layered hair has been cut so that some top parts of the hair are shorter than the hair underneath

 

eg. She looks more stylish after having layered hair.

 

 

2. sleek

Smooth and shiny hair

 

eg. The celebrity in the ad has sleek hair.

 

 

3. frizzy

Very curly and not smooth or shiny

 

eg. Mary’s hair becomes frizzy after perming it many times.

 

 

4. blunt

Not having a sharp edge

 

eg. She looks so tidy in her blunt hair.

 

 

5. choppy

Cut at different lengths

 

eg. Her hair was cut in a choppy bob.

 

 

6. straightened

To become straight

 

eg. Her hair is naturally curly but she always straightens it.

 

 

7. textured

Mixed type of wavy hair

 

eg. She likes her textured hair a lot.

 

 

8. permed

It is different to curly or wavy because it emphasizes on the chemical process that makes your hair curly

 

eg. I am going to get my hair permed on Saturday!

 

 

There are many different styles of hair. We can use more vocabularies to describe hair next time!