Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

frilly

adjective
/ˈfrɪli/
Definition
Having frills or ruffles; elaborately decorated with frills.
Examples
  • She wore a frilly dress to the party.
  • The curtains in the living room are frilly and pastel-colored.
  • He bought a frilly cake for her birthday celebration.
Meaning
Frilly refers to something that is adorned with small, decorative folds or ruffles, often found in clothing or fabric. It conveys a sense of delicateness and femininity.
Synonyms
  • Ruffled
  • Frilled
  • Decorative
  • Ornate