frilly

• Qualifie quelque chose orné de nombreux volants ou froufrous, souvent avec une connotation de décoration excessive ou trop chargée.

Describes something that is decorated with many frills or ruffles; often used to imply something is overly decorative or fussy.

1. Decorated with rufflesB1informal

   Having decorative ruffles or frills, typically used to describe clothing or fabric.

   orné de volants

   • She wore a frilly dress to the party.
   • The curtains were made of frilly lace.
   • He bought a frilly shirt for the costume event.

   Synonymesfrilledgatheredruffled

   Antonymesaustereplainseveresimplestarkunadorned

2. Overly elaborate or fancyB2informal

   Describing something that is excessively decorative or ornate, often in a way that seems unnecessary.

   Tarabiscoté

   • The restaurant's menu was full of frilly descriptions.
   • I prefer simple designs over frilly ones.
   • His speech was too frilly and lacked substance.

   Synonymesbaroquefancyfloridfussyornateoverwrought

   Antonymesaustereplainsimplespartanunadorned