
Feathery
Physical Texture
Use 'feathery' to express something has a light, fluffy texture, similar to actual feathers.

She enjoyed the feathery feel of the new pillow.
Gentle Touch
Describe touches that are extremely soft and gentle, often to convey tenderness or delicacy.

His feathery caress soothed her frayed nerves.
Visual Description
Use it to describe something that looks fluffy or wispy, not necessarily made of feathers.

The clouds in the sky had a feathery appearance at sunset.
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