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frill

10 synonyms for frill, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A narrow strip of gathered cloth or paper, added as decoration.

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ruffle furbelow ruff gimcrackery folderal trumpery falderol gimcrack flounce

Etymology

Of uncertain origin.

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