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unruffled

un·ruff·led

US/ʌˈnrʌfʌld/ uncommon

adjective

1.

providing or experiencing physical discomfort

  • “an uncomfortable chair”
  • “an uncomfortable day in the hot sun”
2.

(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

  • “a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay”
  • “the quiet waters of a lagoon”
  • “a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky”
  • “a smooth channel crossing”
  • “scarcely a ripple on the still water”
  • “unruffled water”

Origin

From un- + ruffled.

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