Synonyms of the word perm


PERMCITY - METROPOLIS - PERMANENT - WAVE

perm

  • n. (US) A permanent.
  • n. (Britain) A permanent wave.
  • n. A combination of outcomes that a gambler bets on in the football pools.
  • v. To give hair a perm, using heat, chemicals etc.

city

  • n. A large settlement, bigger than a town.
  • n. (Australia) The central business district; downtown.

metropolis

  • n. (historical) The mother (founding) polis (city state) of a colony, especially in the Ancient Greek/Hellenistic…
  • n. A large, busy city, especially as the main city in an area or country or as distinguished from surrounding…
  • n. (canon law) The see of a metropolitan archbishop, ranking above its suffragan diocesan bishops.

permanent

  • adj. Without end, eternal.
  • adj. Lasting for an indefinitely long time.
  • n. A chemical hair treatment imparting or removing curliness, whose effects typically last for a period of…
  • v. (transitive, dated) To perm (the hair).

wave

  • v. (intransitive) To move back and forth repeatedly.
  • v. (intransitive) To move one’s hand back and forth (generally above the head) in greeting or departure.
  • v. (transitive, metonymically) To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion,…
  • v. (intransitive) To have an undulating or wavy form.
  • v. (transitive) To raise into inequalities of surface; to give an undulating form or surface to.
  • v. (transitive) To produce waves to the hair.
  • v. (intransitive, baseball) To swing and miss at a pitch.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to move back and forth repeatedly.
  • v. (transitive, metonymically) To signal (someone or something) with a waving movement.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To fluctuate; to waver; to be in an unsettled state.
  • v. (intransitive, ergative) To move like a wave, or by floating; to waft.
  • n. A moving disturbance in the level of a body of water; an undulation.
  • n. (physics) A moving disturbance in the energy level of a field.
  • n. A shape that alternatingly curves in opposite directions.
  • n. (figuratively) A sudden unusually large amount of something that is temporarily experienced.
  • n. A sideway movement of the hand(s).
  • n. A group activity in a crowd imitating a wave going through water, where people in successive parts of…
  • v. Obsolete spelling of waive.

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