SCUFFED (UP) Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

scuffed (up)

verb

past tense of scuff (up)

as in ruffled

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ruffled

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There is, however, evidence that this Spain team can be ruffled.

— Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 18 July 2026
The flippy ruffled hem alone sets it apart, while a flattering drop waist adds to its airy silhouette.

— Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026

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“Scuffed (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scuffed%20%28up%29. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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