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flared Antonyms
Opposite of flared
Because the opposite of flared shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Gradually widening or spreading outward toward one end, especially toward the bottom of a garment such as trousers or a skirt.
Usage Example
"She wore a pair of vintage tapered jeans and a denim jacket to the concert."
Strongest
tapered
Strong
narrowed
straight-leg
skinny
• adjective (Context 2)
Spread open or dilated outward, especially of the nostrils due to heavy breathing or strong emotion.
Usage Example
"The thoroughbred crossed the finish line with constricted nostrils and heaving sides."
Strong
constricted
pinched
Similar words to flared
Words similar to flared shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
bell-bottomed
dilated
widened
distended
expanded
bell-shaped
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Flared. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/flared