Synonyms for flounce
flaʊnsflounce

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1. frill, flounce, ruffle, furbelownoun

   a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim

   Synonyms:
   fray, ruff, affray, ruffle, gimcrack, gimcrackery, frill, falderol, folderal, neck ruff, furbelow, disturbance, nonsense, trumpery, choker

2. flounceverb

   the act of walking with exaggerated jerky motions

   Synonyms:
   frill, furbelow, ruffle

3. flounceverb

   walk emphatically

Matched Categories

1. • Adornment
   • Walk

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. flounceverb

   Synonyms:
   fling, wince, fly into violent motions (as an animal in a passion)

2. flounceverb

   Synonyms:
   FLOUNDER, toss about

3. flouncenoun

   Synonyms:
   jerk, throe, spring

4. flouncenoun

   Synonyms:
   frill (on a gown, &c.), furbelow

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1. flouncenoun

   Synonyms:
   ruffle, furbelow, frill

2. flounceverb

   Synonyms:
   flounder

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