puffy
/ˈpʌfi/
Meanings
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adjective
Having a soft, plump, and rounded shape; bulging or swollen.
- "The marshmallows were puffy and delicious."
- "The cloud formations were puffy and white."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with puffyuffy , duffy , lofty , cluffy
Variants
List of all variants of puffy that leads to same resultpuffier , puffiest , puffiness , puffinesses , puffy
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant ‘stuffed with feathers’ in Middle English.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term ‘puffy’ is often used to describe the texture of certain types of bread, such as croissants and brioche.
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In the context of fashion, ‘puffy’ sleeves refer to sleeves that are full and voluminous.
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The term ‘puffy’ is also used to describe certain types of pillows or cushions, which are designed to be soft and plump.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
fluffiness: A quality of being soft and light, often used to describe textures such as fabrics or food.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, the term ‘puffy’ is often used to describe characters who are overindulgent or self-important. In art, puffy fabrics are commonly used to convey a sense of luxury and opulence.
How to Memorize "puffy"
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visualize
- Imagine a soft, round object, such as a marshmallow or a cloud.
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associate
- Associate the word ‘puffy’ with the feeling of softness and fullness.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the word ‘puffy’ as ‘Plenty Under Fabric Fills Yielding’.
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