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unruffable

/ʌnˈrʌf.ə.bəl/
un · ruf · fa · ble
Adverb:unruffably
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unruffable Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Not easily upset, agitated, or disturbed; calm and composed under pressure (a variant of 'unrufflable').

Example

"Even during the most chaotic moments of the live broadcast, the veteran anchor remained completely unruffable."

2

In card games such as bridge or whist, incapable of being trumped (ruffed) by an opponent.

Example

"Once all the opposing trumps had been drawn, declarer was left with three unruffable winners in the side suit."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Often encountered as a variant or misspelling of 'unrufflable' (meaning calm and imperturbable); in card games such as bridge, however, 'unruffable' specifically means incapable of being trumped.

• Rhymes for unruffable

• Nearby Words

unromanticized
unrooted
unrotted
unruffable
unruffled
unruled
unruliness

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unruffable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unruffable
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