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1. wave
noun. ['ˈweɪv'] one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Beta Wave
- misbehave
- shortwave
- aftershave
- mcclave
- kunaev
- enslave
- engrave
- deprave
- concave
- unfav
- lefave
- lafave
- forgave
- behave
- stave
- slave
- quave
- grave
- crave
- brave
- waive
- they've
- shave
- schave
- save
- rave
- pave
- nave
- mave
- lave
2. wave
verb. ['ˈweɪv'] signal with the hands or nod.
Antonyms
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. wave
noun. ['ˈweɪv'] a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon.
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. wave
noun. ['ˈweɪv'] (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth.
Synonyms
- blast wave
- traveling wave
- gravitation wave
- travelling wave
- oscillation
- movement
- motion
- pulsation
- acoustic wave
- sine wave
- flapping
- stationary wave
- fluctuation
- flutter
- impulse
- wave form
- fluttering
- pulsing
- sound wave
- gravity wave
- shock wave
- standing wave
- pulse
- vibration
- seiche
- wave shape
- undulation
- flap
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. wave
verb. ['ˈweɪv'] move or swing back and forth.
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. wave
verb. ['ˈweɪv'] move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion.
Antonyms
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. wave
noun. ['ˈweɪv'] something that rises rapidly.
Antonyms
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. beta
noun. ['ˈbeɪtə'] the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
Antonyms
Etymology
- βῆτα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
9. wave
noun. ['ˈweɪv'] the act of signaling by a movement of the hand.
Antonyms
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. wave
noun. ['ˈweɪv'] a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair.
Antonyms
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Sentences with beta-wave
1. Noun Phrase
Massage has also been shown to decrease beta wave activity in the brain while increasing delta and alpha wave activity in the brain.
2. Noun Phrase
Decreased beta wave activity promotes relaxation, while increased delta and alpha waves contribute to relaxation and more restful sleep.
