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unruffled Antonyms
Opposite of unruffled
Because the opposite of unruffled shifts with each meaning, the 13 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Not disordered, agitated, or emotionally disturbed; remaining calm and composed in the face of stress or provocation.
Usage Example
"The veteran diplomat remained completely ruffled despite the heated questions from the press corps."
Strongest
ruffled
flustered
agitated
perturbed
rattled
Strong
discomposed
fazed
upset
• adjective (Context 2)
Smooth, undisturbed, and free of ripples, creases, or physical disorder (especially of water, feathers, hair, or fabric).
Usage Example
"Early in the morning, the canoe glided silently across the ruffled surface of the mountain lake."
Strongest
ruffled
rippled
Strong
disheveled
tousled
choppy
turbulent
Similar words to unruffled
Words similar to unruffled shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
unflappable
imperturbable
smooth
unperturbed
composed
collected
calm
still
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Unruffled. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/unruffled