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flounced

flounced adjective: having flounces; ruffled. Also the simple past and past participle of flounce.

Adjective

flounced (comparative more flounced, superlative most flounced)

  1. Having flounces; ruffled.
    • A flounced skirt.
    • From the mantelpiece, photographs of Zuleika surveyed the room with a possessive air. Zuleika’s pincushion, a-bristle with new pins, lay on the dimity-flounced toilet-table, and round it stood a multitude of multiform glass vessels, domed, all of them, with dull gold, on which Z. D., in zianites...1911 October 26, Max Beerbohm, Zuleika Dobson, or, An Oxford Love Story, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: John Lane Company, published 1912, →OCLC

Also used as

flounced is also the simple past and past participle of flounce.

Forms of flounced

comparativemore flounced
superlativemost flounced

Words formed from flounced

Questions about flounced

What does flounced mean?
Flounced means having flounces; ruffled.
What part of speech is flounced?
Flounced is an adjective.

Words near flounced in the dictionary

  1. flouds
  2. flouffy
  3. flounce
  4. flounce post
  5. flounce posts
  6. flounced
  7. flouncer
  8. flouncers
  9. flounces
  10. flouncey
  11. flouncier

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