Tufted

usgb/ˈtʌftɪd/
adjective

With a small bunch of hairs, feathers, threads or grass sticking out.

The tufted ducks swam peacefully in the pond.
Visual representation of "tufted" - With a small bunch of hairs, feathers, threads or grass sticking out.

Often appears as...

  • tufted carpet
  • tufted duck
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Visual representation of "tufted"
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Visual Imagery

Imagine tufted items having small bunches sticking out like fluffy buttons.

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The tufted hat had noticeable fluffy balls on top.
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Wildlife Association

Tufted often relates to birds, noting distinct feather groups.

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Tufted puffins have distinctive feather groups on their heads.
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Texture Highlight

Use 'tufted' to convey texture richness, like miniature clusters.

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Her tufted velvet dress was rich in texture.
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