flyaway

Describes hair that is fine, soft, and tends to move or float away easily, often appearing untidy or wispy.

• 🇫🇷Qualifie des cheveux fins, doux et légers qui s'envolent ou flottent facilement, donnant souvent un aspect indiscipliné ou duveteux.

1. Capricious or whimsical C1 formal

   Acting on sudden desires or impulses, not based on reason or planning.

   • Her flyaway ideas often surprised her colleagues.
   • He had a flyaway nature, always changing his mind.
   • The artist's flyaway style was both admired and criticized.

   🇫🇷Capricieux ou fantasque

   Synonymes: capriciouserraticfickleflightyfrivolousimpulsivewhimsical

   Antonymes: seriousstablesteady

2. Loose and untamed (hair or clothing) B2 informal

   Describing hair or clothing that is worn loosely, often appearing unkempt or free.

   • She wore her hair in a flyaway style, with strands blowing in the wind.
   • His flyaway shirt gave him a relaxed, bohemian look.
   • The model's flyaway dress moved gracefully as she walked.

   🇫🇷cheveux ou vêtements volants, ébouriffés

   Synonymes: disheveledloosestraytousledunkemptunrulywaywardwildwispy

   Antonymes: controlledneatsleektidytrimmed

• more flyaway comparative form
• most flyaway superlative form