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Detailed Synonyms for ruffled in English

ruffled:

ruffled adj

  1. ruffled
  2. ruffled
    – having decorative ruffles or frills 1
    ruffled; frilled; frilly
    – having decorative ruffles or frills 1
  3. ruffled
    – shaken into waves or undulations as by wind 1
    rippled; ruffled
    – shaken into waves or undulations as by wind 1
    • rippled adj
      • the rippled surface of the pond1
    • ruffled adj
      • with ruffled flags flying1

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Related Definitions for "ruffled":

  1. having decorative ruffles or frills1
  2. shaken into waves or undulations as by wind1
    • with ruffled flags flying1

ruffle:

to ruffle verbe (ruffles, ruffled, ruffling)

  1. to ruffle
    to offend; to put out; to upset; to ruffle
    • offend verbe (offends, offended, offending)
    • put out verbe (puts out, put out, putting out)
    • upset verbe (upsets, upset, upsetting)
    • ruffle verbe (ruffles, ruffled, ruffling)
  2. to ruffle
    – pleat or gather into a ruffle 1
    to ruffle; pleat
    – pleat or gather into a ruffle 1
    • ruffle verbe (ruffles, ruffled, ruffling)
      • ruffle the curtain fabric1
    • pleat verbe
  3. to ruffle
    – disturb the smoothness of 1
    to ruffle; to mess up; to rumple; ruffle up
    – disturb the smoothness of 1
    • ruffle verbe (ruffles, ruffled, ruffling)
      • ruffle the surface of the water1
    • mess up verbe (messes up, messed up, messing up)
    • rumple verbe (rumples, rumpled, rumpling)
    • ruffle up verbe
  4. to ruffle
    – erect or fluff up 1
    to ruffle; to fluff
    – erect or fluff up 1
    • ruffle verbe (ruffles, ruffled, ruffling)
      • the bird ruffled its feathers1
    • fluff verbe (fluffs, fluffed, fluffing)
  5. to ruffle
    – mix so as to make a random order or arrangement 1
    to mix; to shuffle; to ruffle
    – mix so as to make a random order or arrangement 1
    • mix verbe (mixes, mixed, mixing)
    • shuffle verbe (shuffles, shuffled, shuffling)
      • shuffle the cards1
    • ruffle verbe (ruffles, ruffled, ruffling)
  6. to ruffle
    – twitch or flutter 1
    to ruffle; flick; riffle
    – twitch or flutter 1
    • ruffle verbe (ruffles, ruffled, ruffling)
    • flick verbe
      • the paper flicked1
    • riffle verbe
  7. to ruffle
    – trouble or vex 1
    to ruffle
    – trouble or vex 1
    • ruffle verbe (ruffles, ruffled, ruffling)
      • ruffle somebody's composure1
  8. to ruffle
    – discompose 1
    to ruffle
    – discompose 1
    • ruffle verbe (ruffles, ruffled, ruffling)
      • This play is going to ruffle some people1
      • She has a way of ruffling feathers among her colleagues1
  9. to ruffle
    – to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others 1
    cock; to ruffle; to prance; swagger; to strut; sashay; tittup
    – to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others 1
    • cock verbe
    • ruffle verbe (ruffles, ruffled, ruffling)
    • prance verbe (prances, pranced, prancing)
    • swagger verbe
    • strut verbe (struts, strutted, strutting)
      • He struts around like a rooster in a hen house1
    • sashay verbe
    • tittup verbe
  10. to ruffle
    – stir up (water) so as to form ripples 1
    to ripple; to ruffle; to undulate; cockle; riffle
    – stir up (water) so as to form ripples 1
    • ripple verbe (ripples, rippled, rippling)
    • ruffle verbe (ruffles, ruffled, ruffling)
    • undulate verbe (undulates, undulated, undulating)
    • cockle verbe
    • riffle verbe

Conjugations for ruffle:

present
  1. ruffle
  2. ruffle
  3. ruffles
  4. ruffle
  5. ruffle
  6. ruffle
simple past
  1. ruffled
  2. ruffled
  3. ruffled
  4. ruffled
  5. ruffled
  6. ruffled
present perfect
  1. have ruffled
  2. have ruffled
  3. has ruffled
  4. have ruffled
  5. have ruffled
  6. have ruffled
past continuous
  1. was ruffling
  2. were ruffling
  3. was ruffling
  4. were ruffling
  5. were ruffling
  6. were ruffling
future
  1. shall ruffle
  2. will ruffle
  3. will ruffle
  4. shall ruffle
  5. will ruffle
  6. will ruffle
continuous present
  1. am ruffling
  2. are ruffling
  3. is ruffling
  4. are ruffling
  5. are ruffling
  6. are ruffling
subjunctive
  1. be ruffled
  2. be ruffled
  3. be ruffled
  4. be ruffled
  5. be ruffled
  6. be ruffled
diverse
  1. ruffle!
  2. let's ruffle!
  3. ruffled
  4. ruffling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

ruffle

  1. ruffle

ruffle [the ~] nom

  1. the ruffle
    – a noisy fight 1
    the disturbance; the fray; the ruffle; the affray
    – a noisy fight 1
  2. the ruffle
    – a high tight collar 1
    the ruffle; the ruff; the neck ruff; the choker
    – a high tight collar 1
  3. the ruffle
    – a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim 1
    the frill; the ruffle; the flounce; the furbelow
    – a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim 1

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Related Definitions for "ruffle":

  1. a noisy fight1
  2. a high tight collar1
  3. a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim1
  4. pleat or gather into a ruffle1
    • ruffle the curtain fabric1
  5. disturb the smoothness of1
    • ruffle the surface of the water1
  6. erect or fluff up1
    • the bird ruffled its feathers1
  7. mix so as to make a random order or arrangement1
  8. twitch or flutter1
  9. trouble or vex1
    • ruffle somebody's composure1
  10. discompose1
    • This play is going to ruffle some people1
    • She has a way of ruffling feathers among her colleagues1
  11. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others1
  12. stir up (water) so as to form ripples1