Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ruffly

adverb
/ˈrʌfli/
Definition
in a ruffled manner; in a way that is wrinkled or crinkled.
Examples
  • She wore her dress ruffly, with frills cascading down the sides.
  • The curtains hung ruffly, giving the room a soft and cozy feel.
Meaning
The adverb ‘ruffly’ describes something that is done in a way that creates folds or gathers, often used in relation to fabric or texture.
Synonyms
  • crumpled
  • wrinkled
  • ruffled