frilly
adjective
covered with or marked by frills.
frillier
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comparativeof frilly.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Anderson is played by Lily James, best known for appearing in rather frillier period costume as an English aristocrat's daughter in Downton Abbey.
From Reuters ● Jan. 31, 2022
The general tendency was toward texture — there’s that word again — as in a sporty mesh inserted into a knitted sweater, with a frillier skirt.
From New York Times ● Mar. 3, 2014
Today, although interest in the frillier postmodern forms is waning, many architects and designers are taking a further leap in the same direction.
From Time Magazine Archive
Along with feeding Actress Walker her lines, Margaret Phillips plays the other wife in the frillier style of high comedy.
From Time Magazine Archive
