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单词 flouncing
释义

flouncing

noun

flounc·​ing ˈflau̇n(t)-siŋ How to pronounce flouncing (audio)
: material used for flounces

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Pablo Mari limps off; David Luiz, Arsenal’s flouncing and chaotic center-back, comes on. James Parker, The Atlantic, 18 June 2020 Director Ryan Bergmann is another holdover from the original production, as is his blissfully accomplished cast, spearheaded by Drew Droege in a flouncing, uproarious drag turn that brings down the house. F. Kathleen Foley, latimes.com, 17 May 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1862, in the meaning defined above

flouncing

verb

present participle of flounce
1
as in prancing

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • prancing
  • mincing
  • sashaying
  • strutting
  • swaggering
  • tiptoeing
  • stalking
  • sweeping
  • traipsing
  • parading
  • striding
  • promenading
  • pussyfooting
  • treading
  • padding
  • stepping
  • shuffling
  • lurching
  • pacing
  • shambling
  • staggering
  • lumbering
  • pounding
2
as in frilling

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • frilling
  • ribboning
  • hanging
  • garlanding
  • swagging
  • wreathing
  • fringing
  • embroidering
  • chasing
  • filleting
  • braiding
  • feathering
  • bossing
  • lacing
  • figuring
  • painting
  • appliquéing
  • smartening
  • filigreeing
  • gilding
  • freshening
  • brightening
  • jeweling
  • furbelowing
  • trapping
  • draping
  • adorning
  • jewelling
  • accessorizing
  • festooning
  • ornamenting
  • pearling
  • embellishing
  • dressing
  • gracing
  • decorating
  • diamonding
  • trimming
  • gemming
  • impearling
  • redecorating
  • redoing
  • bedecking
  • garnishing
  • blazoning
  • decking
  • arraying
  • beautifying
  • dressing up
  • embossing
  • sprucing (up)
  • enriching
  • bedizening
  • gussying up
  • fancifying
  • doing
  • caparisoning
  • doing up
  • tricking (out)
  • emblazing
  • dolling up
  • fancying up
  • glitzing (up)
  • prettying (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • spoiling
  • stripping
  • disfiguring
  • streamlining
  • displaying
  • marring
  • defacing
  • revealing
  • simplifying
  • denuding
  • exposing
  • dismantling
  • scarring
  • baring
  • blemishing
  • uncovering
  • divesting
  • uglifying
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