1. having hair that has been chemically treated to create permanent waves or curls

Examples

• She had permed hair that bounced when she walked.
• His permed locks were popular in the 1980s.
• The actress wore a wig to cover her permed hair for the role.
• My grandmother’s permed hair always smelled like chemicals.
• The salon specialized in permed hairstyles.
• Her permed curls gradually loosened over time.