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fluffy

fluff·y
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fluhf-ee]
    • /ˈflʌf i/
    • /ˈflʌf.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fluhf-ee]
    • /ˈflʌf i/

Definitions of fluffy word

  • adjective fluffy of, resembling, or covered with fluff. 1
  • adjective fluffy light or airy: a fluffy cake. 1
  • adjective fluffy having little or no intellectual weight; superficial or frivolous: fluffy thinking. 1
  • noun fluffy Of, like, or covered with fluff. 1
  • adjective fluffy cloud: soft-looking 1
  • adjective fluffy food: soft, light 1

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Origin of fluffy

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; fluff + -y1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Fluffy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fluffy popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for fluffy

adj fluffy

  • creamy — Food or drink that is creamy contains a lot of cream or milk.
  • gossamer — a fine, filmy cobweb seen on grass or bushes or floating in the air in calm weather, especially in autumn.
  • feathery — clothed or covered with feathers; feathered.
  • silky — of or like silk; smooth, lustrous, soft, or delicate: silky skin.
  • downy — of the nature of or resembling down; fluffy; soft.

adjective fluffy

  • cottony — of or like cotton; downy; fluffy
  • furry — consisting of or resembling fur: a deep, furry rug in front of the fireplace; the furry undergrowth of the forest.
  • fuzzy — of the nature of or resembling fuzz: a soft, fuzzy material.
  • soft — yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
  • frothy — of, like, or having froth; foamy.

Antonyms for fluffy

adj fluffy

  • coarse — Coarse things have a rough texture because they consist of thick threads or large pieces.
  • rough — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
  • smooth — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.

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