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puffy

/'p/@/f/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Swelled with air, or any soft matter; tumid with a soft substance; bloated; fleshy; as, a <i>puffy</i> tumor.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing

    adj.all

    Synonyms bouffant

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas

    adj.all

    Examples
    Eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids.
    Puffy tumid flesh.
    Synonyms intumescent tumescent tumid turgid

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts

    adj.all

    Examples
    Puffy off-shore winds.
    Synonyms gusty

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

puffingpuffinglypuffinuspuffinus puffinuspufflegpuffleggedpugpug nosepug-dogpug-facedpug-nosepug-nosed

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