Synonyms for wave

Other words for “wave”, grouped by meaning.

We found 11 synonyms for “wave”. The most common are moving ridge, undulation, waving, wafture, beckon.

noun one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)

noun (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth

noun the act of signaling by a movement of the hand

noun an undulating curve

verb signal with the hands or nod

Synonymsbeckon

verb move or swing back and forth

verb move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion

verb twist or roll into coils or ringlets

Synonymscurl

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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