Frills

/fɹɪlz/

Synonyms for "frills" (45 found)

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Closest matches (9)

Noun(6 words)

adorncreature comfortsdecorate edging embellish embellishments

bravery duplication embellishment

Strong matches (14)

expletive extravagance falderal fat featherbedding festoon filling finery folderol foofaraw frill frippery

Noun(2 words)

extras frivolities

Related words (22)

froufrou fuss gaiety gilt gingerbread luxury overlap padding paste pinchbeck prolixity redundancy superfluity tautology tinsel trappings trickery trumpery verbosity

Noun(3 words)

inessentials ornament trim

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

5 entries

adorn decorate decoration feature ornament

More specific

7 entries

customizationfeature creeplacelace frillruff ruffle trim

Collocations

8 entries

decorative frillsfrill collarfrill designfrill trimgarment frilllace frillno frillsornamental frill

Inflections

2 entries

frilled frilling

Derivations

3 entries

frill frilliness frilly

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

She was dressed in the sweetest dress of pale-pink organdy, with dozens of frills and elbow sleeves, and she looked just like a seraph.

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