📖 Definitions of "Frilly"
adjective
- 1
Having frills; frilled.
- 2
Over-elaborate or showy in character or appearance.
🔄 Synonyms of "Frilly"
4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Frilly"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| adorned | Having been decorated or embellished through applied items or alterations (adornments). |
| decorated | Having had decorations applied; adorned with attractive items. |
| ruffled | (informal) Bothered. |
| frillsome | Characterised or marked by frill(s) |
| froofy | (slang) Frilly; heavily ornamental; fancy; overly elaborate. |
| fringelike | Resembling or characteristic of a fringe. |
| fringynoun | Adorned with fringes. |
| befurbelowed | (dated, possibly obsolete) Furbelowed; ornamented with frill. |
| ruffly | Having many ruffles. |
| filigreed | Having filigree ornamentation. |
| frecklish | Having freckles; freckled. |
| crimpynoun | Having a crimped appearance; frizzly. |
| fringed | Possessing a fringe. |
| frizzly | Having small, tight curls; frizzy. |
| frizzled | Of feathers, hair, etc.: crisped or curled; crinkled, frizzed; also, of a person's head, etc.: covered with curled hair, or something similar to that. |
| be-furbelowed | Alternative form of befurbelowed. [(dated, possibly obsolete) Furbelowed; ornamented with frill.] |
| frou-frounoun | Highly ornamented, overly elaborate; excessively girly. |
| fringent | Encircling like a fringe; bordering. |
| ruffleable | (rare) Able to be ruffled. |
| filigraned | Archaic form of filigreed. [Having filigree ornamentation.] |
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