fluffy

adjective
UK: /ˈflʌfi/
US: /ˈflʌfi/

  1. Covered with or like soft, light feathers or fur.

    1. The little chick is so fluffy and cute.
    2. I love seeing those fluffy clouds drifting lazily across the blue sky.

  2. Soft and thick, like cotton wool.

    1. She likes a fluffy towel after the bath.
    2. My new rug is incredibly fluffy providing comfort and warmth underfoot.

  3. Light and airy in texture.

    1. I want a fluffy pancake for breakfast.
    2. The chef prides himself on making perfectly fluffy meringue every time.

Synonyms

downy fleecy feathery cottony airy light
fluffy noun

  1. Something that is light, soft, and without substance.

    1. The kitten is a fluffy ball of fur.
    2. This story is nice fluffy nonsense designed for pure entertainment.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "fluffy" in English means: Covered with or like soft, light feathers or fur., Soft and thick, like cotton wool., Light and airy in texture..

The phonetic transcription of "fluffy" is /ˈflʌfi/ in British English and /ˈflʌfi/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "fluffy": downy, fleecy, feathery, cottony, airy, light.

Example usage of "fluffy": "The little chick is so fluffy and cute.". More examples on the page.