Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb uncurl

1 sense of uncurl

Sense 1
uncurl -- (move out of a curled position; "He uncurled himself")
       => change posture -- (undergo a change in bodily posture)

Antonyms of adj uncurled

2 senses of uncurled

Sense 1
uncurled -- (not curled; "lay uncurled on the bed")

INDIRECT (VIA uncoiled) -> coiled -- (curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals); "a coiled snake ready to strike"; "the rope lay coiled on the deck")

Sense 2
uncurled -- (not having been curled)

INDIRECT (VIA straight) -> curly -- ((of hair) having curls or waves; "they envied her naturally curly hair")

Similarity of adj uncurled

2 senses of uncurled

Sense 1
uncurled -- (not curled; "lay uncurled on the bed")
       => uncoiled (vs. coiled), straight -- (no longer coiled)

Sense 2
uncurled -- (not having been curled)
       => straight (vs. curly) -- ((of hair) having no waves or curls; "her naturally straight hair hung long and silky")

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