Poufy
/ˈpʌfi/adjective
Describing something that is fluffy, inflated, or voluminous in shape, particularly in terms of hair or clothing.
Her poufy hairstyle made her look like a character out of a fairytale.
Usage tips
Neutral
poufy hair, poufy dress, poufy sleeves
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Context
The term is often used in fashion to describe styles.
Example: The poufy skirts of the 80s were very fashionable.
Pro Tip 2/3Playfulness
Using 'poufy' can convey a sense of fun or whimsy.
Example: She wore a poufy dress to the party, bringing a playful vibe.
Pro Tip 3/3Negative Connotation
Sometimes 'poufy' can imply overly extravagant or gaudy styles.
Example: The poufy embellishments made the outfit look tacky.
Compare with
fluffyvoluminousinflateexaggeratepuffy
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