fluffier; fluffiest
1
a
: covered with or resembling fluff
b
: being light and soft or airy : puffed up
a fluffy omelet
2
: lacking in meaning or substance : superficial sense 2c
Examples of fluffy in a Sentence
the fluffy fur of a kitten
Beat the egg whites until they are fluffy.
furniture with big fluffy cushions
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John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
Cat owners can encourage kneading behavior by providing soft fluffy blankets and other cozy surfaces, Branch said.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
This involves bathing, trimming, and styling to achieve the rounded, fluffy aesthetic that bichons are famous for.
—Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
Once baked, the topping becomes slightly crisp, giving a textural contrast to the fluffy cake that's irresistible.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Fluffy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fluffy. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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fluffy
adjective
fluffier; fluffiest
1
: having, covered with, or resembling fluff or down
the fluffy fur of a kitten
2
: being light and soft or airy : puffed up
a fluffy omelet
fluffiness
noun
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