ruffled
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(verb) stir up (water) so as to form ripples. Synonyms: ripple, ruffle, riffle, cockle, undulate.
Verb Definition 1
(verb) trouble or vex. Synonyms: ruffle. Example: "Ruffle somebody's composure."
Verb Definition 2
(verb) to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others. Synonyms: tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, sashay, cock. Example: "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house."
Verb Definition 3
(verb) discompose. Synonyms: ruffle. Examples: "This play is going to ruffle some people." "She has a way of ruffling feathers among her colleagues."
Verb Definition 4
(verb) twitch or flutter. Synonyms: flick, ruffle, riffle. Example: "The paper flicked."
Verb Definition 5
(verb) mix so as to make a random order or arrangement. Synonyms: shuffle, ruffle, mix. Example: "Shuffle the cards."
Verb Definition 6
(verb) erect or fluff up. Synonyms: ruffle, fluff. Example: "The bird ruffled its feathers."
Verb Definition 7
(verb) disturb the smoothness of. Synonyms: ruffle, ruffle up, rumple, mess up. Example: "Ruffle the surface of the water."
Verb Definition 8
(verb) pleat or gather into a ruffle. Synonyms: ruffle, pleat. Example: "Ruffle the curtain fabric."
Verb Definition 9
(adj) shaken into waves or undulations as by wind. Synonyms: rippled. Examples: "The rippled surface of the pond." "With ruffled flags flying."
Adjective Definition 1