fluffy
1 of 1adjective/'flʌfi/
Forms:fluffier,fluffiest
1
light and soft in texture, giving a feeling of coziness or warmth
- The cat's fur was fluffy and thick, making it irresistible to pet.
- The clouds in the sky looked fluffy and white, like cotton candy.
- The pancakes were fluffy and golden brown, with a light and airy texture.
- The pillows on the bed were fluffy and plump, inviting a restful night's sleep.
- The sweater was made from fluffy yarn, giving it a cozy and warm feel.
2
puffed up and tender in texture, often used to describe certain cooked dishes
- The chef served a fluffy omelet filled with fresh herbs and cheese, making it a delightful breakfast.
- She enjoyed a fluffy pancake stack, drizzled with maple syrup and topped with berries.
- The fluffy soufflé rose high in the oven, captivating everyone with its delicate appearance.
- His fluffy rice pilaf was a hit at dinner, light and flavorful with each grain perfectly cooked.
- The dessert featured a fluffy meringue that added a sweet, airy layer to the pie.
3
lacking depth or substance, often used to describe ideas or discussions
- The article was criticized for its fluffy content, offering little more than surface-level insights.
- She found the movie entertaining, but ultimately too fluffy to leave a lasting impression.
- The magazine was full of fluffy articles that focused on celebrity gossip rather than serious journalism.
- He preferred books with depth rather than fluffy romances that offered no real challenge.
- The presentation was filled with fluffy jargon that failed to address the core issues.
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soft, weak, overly sentimental, or lacking seriousness
- The coach called the emotional player fluffy for crying after losses.
- He mocked the sensitive artist as too fluffy for real critique.
- The fluffy coworker brought stuffed animals to the office.
- She dismissed the romantic movie fan as fluffy and unrealistic.
- The tough crowd labeled the gentle guy fluffy.