Synonyms for

Perm

Verb Another word for perm — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a hairstyle produced by setting the hair in waves or curls and then treating it with chemicals so that the style lasts for several months

Synonyms & similar words

permanentwave permanent perm molotov curls waves ringlets kinks frizz relaxer texturizer

Example sentences

  1. She's getting a perm to make her hair look different.
  2. My grandma always has a perm.
  3. I want a perm so my hair is curly.
  4. She got a perm for the dance.
  5. I don't like getting perms because they smell bad.

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  • "I got a perm because I wanted to look like the girls in the magazines." - unknown
  • "My mom used to give me a perm every year before school started." - Kristen Bell
  • "I think the perm is coming back in style." - Kim Kardashian

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