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Flounce (Noun)

Meaning 1

A strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • She sewed a frilly flounce onto the bottom of the wedding dress for added romance.
  • The crafty aunt taught the girls how to create a layered flounce to add texture to a pillow cover.
  • To update her favorite evening gown, Emma decided to attach a sheer organza flounce along the neckline.
  • Delicate flower- patterned lace flounce lined the underside of the petite French desk skirt.
  • Emily, the florist, placed a puffy, lace-trimmed flounce underneath each round candelabra as part of her famous reception arrangements.

Synonyms

  • Furbelow
  • Frill
  • Ruffle

Hypernyms

  • Adornment

Hyponyms

  • Peplum
  • Jabot
  • Goffer

Meaning 2

The act of walking with exaggerated jerky motions.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Related Words

  • Flounce (verb)
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