ruffles
verbDivide ruffles into syllables:
ruf · fles
How to pronounce ruffles:
Definition of ruffles:
- ruffles (verb):
- roughen, abrade
- to disturb the smoothness of
Synonyms for ruffles:
affray
borders
choker
disturbance
edgings
flounce
flounces
fray
frill
frills
fringes
furbelow
furbelows
neck ruff
plaits
pleats
ruff
ruffle
ruffs
skirtings
trims
Antonyms for ruffles:
smooths
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