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unruffled

unruffled adjective: not ruffled or tousled.

Adjective

unruffled (comparative more unruffled, superlative most unruffled)

  1. Not ruffled or tousled.
    • unruffled hair
  2. (figuratively) Calm, not ruffled, serene, at peace, unbothered.
    • "What is there, then?" demanded the blind man without any break in his unruffled patience. "There may be another way—but surely—surely there must be some attachment?"1923, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], “(please specify the page)”, in The Eyes of Max Carrados, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC
    • Mr. Altman, calm and unruffled, tried several times to draw a distinction between A.I. and social media.2023 May 16, Cecilia Kang, “OpenAI’s Sam Altman Urges A.I. Regulation in Senate Hearing”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

unruffled meaning in Malayalam

unruffled in Malayalam

composed, calm, self-controlled
കുലുക്കിെല്ലാത്ത, അക്ഷോഭ്യമായ, അക്രുദ്ധ, ക്ഷോഭമില്ലാത്ത, ശാന്തമായ, പ്രശാന്തമായ
calm, tranquil, smooth
അക്ഷുബ്ധമായ, ശാന്തമായ, പ്രശാന്തമായ, നിശ്ചലമായ, സ്നിഗ്ദ്ധമായ, അനക്കമില്ലാത്ത

Synonyms of unruffled

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Forms of unruffled

comparativemore unruffled
superlativemost unruffled

Origin of unruffled

From un- + ruffled.

Words formed from unruffled

Questions about unruffled

What does unruffled mean?
Unruffled means not ruffled or tousled.
What is unruffled in Malayalam?
Unruffled in Malayalam is കുലുക്കിെല്ലാത്ത, അക്ഷോഭ്യമായ, അക്രുദ്ധ. See Unruffled meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is unruffled?
Unruffled is an adjective.

Words near unruffled in the dictionary

  1. unrueing
  2. unruffable
  3. unruffed
  4. unrufflable
  5. unruffle
  6. unruffled
  7. unruffledness
  8. unruffles
  9. unruffling
  10. unrug
  11. unrugged

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: unruffled (page history and authors); unruffled (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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