Re: Favourite/alternate words for (long) hair?

by gwpres

Hi, I really appreciate your work! Here are some vocab words that might inspire you:


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# Hair

mane, locks, tresses

silk, strand, fiber, thread, tendril, ribbon, filament

stream, streamer, band, swath, strip, sash

rope, cord, string, cable, twine, yarn

fur, pelt

braid, plait, french braid, french twist

curl, ringlet, coil, spiral, twist, wisp

ponytail, pigtails, twist, tail

hairstyle, hairdo, coiffure

bun, chignon, updo


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# Long

lengthy, extensive, expansive, outstretched

endless, infinite, limitless, unending, perpetual

vast, great, eternal, immense, huge, enormous

colossal, giant, prodigious, substantial


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# Soft

smooth, silky, silken, satin

downy, velvety, fine


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# Shiny

lustrous, vibrant, shining, luminous

brilliant, shimmering, glowing, gleaming

dazzling, radiant, bright, glossy


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# Blonde

blond, golden, fair, gold, yellow, straw, platinum

honey, flaxen, light, bleached, sandy, ash

vibrant, bright, gleaming

strawberry blonde, ash blonde, dirty blonde

bronze, brass, champagne, sand, wheat


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# Brunette

brown, chestnut, auburn, sienna

chocolate, caramel, toffee, mocha

ash, almond, mahogany, coffee

russet, tan, taupe, brandy, beige, chicory


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# Redhead

copper, ruby, garnet, burgundy, ginger

cinnamon, cherry, scarlet, raspberry

orange, flame

rust, sepia, sienna, brandy


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# Black

dark, midnight, onyx, raven, obsidian

jet black, pitch black, ebony, slate