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Opposite of puffy

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• adjective (Context 1)

Swollen, bloated, or distended, especially with fluid, air, or inflammation (often used of a person's eyes, face, or skin).

Usage Example

"Her eyes were still red and sunken from crying the night before."

Strongest
sunken
Strong
flat
shrunken

• adjective (Context 2)

Soft, rounded, and voluminous in appearance, resembling a light puff (such as clouds, pastry, or quilted clothing).

Usage Example

"Large, flat white clouds drifted lazily across the summer sky."

Strongest
flat
Strong
deflated
thin

• adjective (Context 3)

Coming in intermittent gusts or short blasts (especially of wind); Or short of breath.

Usage Example

"The sailboat struggled to maintain a steady course in the light, steady breeze."

Strong
steady
calm

Similar words to puffy

Looking for synonyms? Words similar to puffy vary depending on the context. Here are a few common synonyms:

swollen
fluffy
gusty
billowy
bloated
poofy
distended
inflated
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• Nearby Words

pufferfish
puffin
puffing snake
puffy
pug
pug-headed snake
puku

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