Synonyms of the word furbelow


FURBELOWADORNMENT - FLOUNCE - FRILL - RUFFLE

furbelow

  • n. A ruffle, frill or flounce on clothing.
  • n. A decorative piece of fabric, usually gathered or pleated.
  • n. A small, showy ornamentation.
  • v. (transitive) To adorn with a furbelow; to ornament.

adornment

  • n. A decoration; that which adorns.
  • n. The act of decorating.

flounce

  • v. To move in an exaggerated, bouncy manner.
  • v. (archaic) To flounder; to make spastic motions.
  • v. To decorate with a flounce.
  • v. To leave a group dramatically, in a way that draws attention to oneself.
  • n. (sewing) A strip of decorative material, usually pleated, attached along one edge; a ruffle.W.
  • n. The act of flouncing.

frill

  • n. A strip of pleated material used as decoration or trim; a ruffle.
  • n. (photography) A wrinkled edge to a film.
  • n. A luxury.
  • n. Something extraneous added for effect.
  • v. (transitive) To make into a frill.
  • v. (intransitive) To become wrinkled.
  • v. (transitive) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back in crimped plaits.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To shake or shiver as with cold.

ruffle

  • n. Any gathered or curled strip of fabric added as trim or decoration.
  • n. Disturbance; agitation; commotion.
  • n. (military) A low, vibrating beat of a drum, quieter than a roll; a ruff.
  • n. (zoology) The connected series of large egg capsules, or oothecae, of several species of American marine…
  • v. (transitive) To make a ruffle in; to curl or flute, as an edge of fabric.
  • v. (transitive) To disturb; especially, to cause to flutter.
  • v. (intransitive) To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent.
  • v. (intransitive) To become disordered; to play loosely; to flutter.
  • v. (intransitive) To be rough; to jar; to be in contention; hence, to put on airs; to swagger.
  • v. To make into a ruff; to draw or contract into puckers, plaits, or folds; to wrinkle.
  • v. To erect in a ruff, as feathers.
  • v. (military) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum.
  • v. To throw together in a disorderly manner.

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