Alice Temperley

I don't think many people would think I'm a designer. I behave in a different way. I'd get knocked down and cut to pieces if I went home and flounced about; this industry is known for the flounciness, but I've got my feet on the ground.

British Designer

Craig Brown

There are few things quite so effortlessly enjoyable as watching an eminent person getting in a huff and flouncing out of a television interview, often with microphone trailing.

English Critic

Used to convey strong emotions like anger or frustration in a dramatic way.

Emotional Indicator

Implies a visual image of someone moving with exaggerated motions.

Visual Movement

Mostly used in informal conversations, can sound odd in formal settings.

Informal Use

Refers to a specific style detail, popular in dresses and curtains for decoration.

Fashion Detail

Adds texture and volume to clothing or home decor.

Visual Texture

Can indicate a historical or vintage style, as flounces were more common in past fashion.

Period Fashion

Perfect for describing a scene where a character leaves a location with much drama.

Flounce

Emotional Indicator

Visual Movement

Informal Use

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