ruffled
adjectiveHow many syllables in ruffled?
There are 2 syllables in the word ruffled.How to pronounce ruffled:
Definition of ruffled:
- ruffled (adjective):
- angry
- having decorative ruffles or frills.
- affected by a loss of calmness or composure
Synonyms for ruffled:
agitated
annoyed
bothered
cross
decorated
disconcerted
distressed
disturbed
frilled
frilly
harassed
irritated
nettled
offended
pained
provoked
shaken
troubled
upset
vexed
worried
Antonyms for ruffled:
angerless
delighted
good
happy
pleased
unbitter
well
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