froufrous

variants or frou-frous
Definition of froufrousnext
plural of froufrou

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for froufrous
Noun
  • Discovery tales → Archaeologists uncovered a 1,000-year-old tomb containing gold chest plates, ear ornaments and other elite burial treasures.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 10 Mar. 2026
  • There were no ornaments, no photos, no paintings.
    Josh Ireland, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Yet when the researchers blocked key proteins involved in dendritic growth, the improvements disappeared—a suggestion that the drug’s mental-health effects might depend on the growth.
    Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The city is working with Sacramento County and Sacramento Regional Transit to identify safety improvements along the road, including possible dedicated bus lanes and pedestrian upgrades.
    Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The ring was created by designer Jean Schlumberger and served as a more casual alternative to Jackie's more dazzling adornments.
    Emma Banks, InStyle, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Instead, these timeless adornments can fit into everyday life.
    Malana VanTayler, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In moments like these, KAVARI carves intricate filigrees out of monolithic blocks of sound, keeping the spiky moments from devolving into overly indulgent harsh noise (for fans of the latter, try her side project EEL BLOOD).
    James Gui, Pitchfork, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Mancuso’s cascading lines and shimmering filigrees are dazzling, yet almost instantly bring to mind the work of Beck, Vai, Eric Johnson, Eddie Van Halen and other legends who inspired him.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Quintana pleaded guilty in April 2019 to assault with a firearm with sentencing enhancements for gang activity and the personal use of a gun.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Australian swimmer James Magnussen won't be taking the same enhancements as, say, a powerlifter.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There’s plenty of profit to be made off the infectious enthusiasm for the game and the frills that the flush player can furnish their setup with, but while the new crop of mahj-centric entrepreneurs are gaining, is anyone losing?
    Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 10 Mar. 2026
  • There are not so many show-biz people now, not as many frills.
    Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Froufrous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/froufrous. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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