frilled

• Adjectif décrivant quelque chose orné d'un volant ou de volants, ou présentant des plis ou des rebords ondulés ; en biologie, qualifie un animal pourvu d'une collerette ou d'un repli cutané (ex. le lézard à collerette).

An adjective describing something that is decorated with a frill or frills; now largely archaic or used only in specific contexts like biology (e.g., 'frilled lizard').

1. Decorated with frillsB2formal

   Having a decorative trim or gathered strip of fabric, typically on clothing or accessories.

   orné de volants

   • She wore a frilled blouse to the party.
   • The curtains were frilled with lace.
   • The dress had frilled sleeves that added a vintage touch.

   Synonymesfrillygatheredruffledtrimmed

   Antonymesaustereplainunadorneduntrimmed

2. Having a ruffled edgeC1formal

   Describing an object or animal that has a ruffled or scalloped edge, resembling a frill.

   à bordure ondulée

   • The frilled lizard spread its neck frill to scare off predators.
   • The frilled edges of the seashell were delicate and intricate.
   • The plant had frilled leaves that curled at the tips.

   Synonymesfrillygatheredruffledscalloped

   Antonymesplainsmoothunadorned