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undulate Synonyms

Another word for undulate

Choosing another word for undulate depends on context, so the 15 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To move or cause to move with a smooth, wavelike motion.

Usage Example

"Golden fields of tall wheat ripple gently whenever a summer breeze sweeps across the valley."

Strongest
ripple
wave
Strong
billow
roll
heave
swell
surge

• verb (Context 2)

To have a smoothly rising and falling form, outline, or pitch (especially of terrain or sound).

Usage Example

"The narrow country road begins to rise and fall as it approaches the foothills of the mountain range."

Strongest
rise and fall
Strong
roll
fluctuate
oscillate

• adjective (Context 3)

Having a smoothly rising and falling form or outline, especially regarding the wavy margins of a leaf or shell.

Usage Example

"The botanist identified the specimen by its glossy green leaves with distinctly wavy edges."

Strongest
wavy
undulating
Strong
sinuous
rippled
rolling

Opposites of undulate

The opposite of undulate shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

flat
straight
level
even
flatten
See all opposites of undulate

• Nearby Words

undrinkable
undriveable
undue
undulate
undulation
unduly
unduplicated

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Undulate. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 3, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/undulate
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