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    ruffled
    /ˈrʌfld/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person's hair) disarranged: "he ran a hand through his ruffled hair"
    • 2. (of a garment or part of a garment) having a ruffle or ruffles: "she wore a sparkly top and a ruffled silk skirt"

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  2. Ruffled means upset or decorated with a ruffle or ruffles. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see synonyms and pronunciation.

  3. Ruffled can mean affected by a loss of calmness or composure, or adorned or trimmed with ruffles. It can also describe plants, flowers, or birds with wavy edges or feathers.

  4. Ruffle can be a verb meaning to make something uneven or to annoy someone, or a noun meaning a series of small folds in cloth. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of ruffle with examples and translations.

  5. verb (used with object) , ruf·fled, ruf·fling. to destroy the smoothness or evenness of: The wind ruffled the sand. Synonyms: rumple, wrinkle, disorder, disarrange. Antonyms: order, arrange, smooth. to erect (the feathers), as a bird in anger. to disturb, vex, or irritate: to be ruffled by a perceived slight.

  6. Ruffle can be a verb meaning to make something uneven or to annoy someone, or a noun meaning a series of small folds in cloth. Learn how to use ruffle in sentences and see translations in different languages.

  7. adjective. (of apparel) having ruffles. disturbed, vexed, or irritated. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of ruffled 1. First recorded in 1600–10; ruffle 1 + -ed 2. Discover More. Example Sentences. I was comforted by the fact that my son-in-law didn’t get ruffled. From Washington Post.

  8. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word ruffle as a verb, noun, and adjective. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of ruffle.