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frilled Antonyms

Opposite of frilled

Because the opposite of frilled shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Adorned or edged with a gathered, pleated, or ruffled strip of fabric, paper, or other material.

Usage Example

"The historical costume featured a high, plain collar made of delicate white lace."

Strongest
plain
Strong
unadorned
flat

• adjective (Context 2)

Having a natural wavy, crinkled, or fan-like margin, crest, or fold of skin or tissue (used of plants and animals).

Usage Example

"When threatened, the smooth lizard expands the large membrane around its neck to appear more intimidating."

Strong
smooth

Similar words to frilled

Words similar to frilled shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

ruffled
frilly
flounced
pleated
crimped
crinkled
shirred
crested
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• Nearby Words

frigidly
frigidness
frill
frilled
frilly
fringe
frisk

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Frilled. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/frilled
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