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unruffling

unruffling

English

Verb

unruffling

  1. present participle of unruffle

Adjective

unruffling (comparative more unruffling, superlative most unruffling)

  1. Not creating ruffles or stress.
    • 2007 October 28, Suzanne Slesin, “Where Understatement Is the Watchword”, in New York Times:
      The fire escapes had been transformed into 108-square-foot terraces, and there was a general feeling of understatement and an unusual sense of being in a civilized, unruffling place.