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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For crispy potato skin and super fluffy and light flesh, follow the lead of Hale, Donnarumma, Mooney, and recipe developer Dina Deleasa Gonsar:
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 May 2025
Blissfully, the 2002 film Lilo & Stitch gets an adaptation that is vibrant, whimsical, and earnest (and also cute and fluffy!).
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 May 2025
Blissfully, the 2002 film Lilo & Stitch gets an adaptation that is vibrant, whimsical, and earnest (and also cute and fluffy!).
—EW.com, 20 May 2025
Even the dog parks are full of Type-A retrievers perfecting their agility skills like their fluffy futures depend on it.
—David Hochman, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
This oven pancake bakes up fluffy and tender in our favorite pan, a cast-iron skillet.
—Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 17 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for fluffy
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“Fluffy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fluffy. Accessed 28 May. 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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