The meaning of RUFFLED is affected by a loss of calmness or composure. How to use ruffled in a sentence.

1. To become irregular or rough: His hair ruffled in the wind. 2. To become annoyed or flustered: What teacher doesn't ruffle when students act up in class? 3. a. To flip through the pages of a book: ruffled …

RUFFLED definition: (of apparel) having ruffles. See examples of ruffled used in a sentence.

ruffled adjective [not gradable] (FOLDED) decorated with a ruffle or ruffles: a blouse with a ruffled neck (Definition of ruffled from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Something that is ruffled is no longer smooth or neat. Her short hair was oddly ruffled and then flattened around her head.

to disturb or irritate:[~ + object] ruffled from all the interruptions. to turn (pages) rapidly: [~ + object] idly ruffling pages of the book. [no object] idly ruffling through the book.

Definition of ruffled adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.