as in light
resembling air in lightness
big fluffy pillows
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Recent Examples of fluffy
At a time when YouTube was known for promoting fluffy content, Wojcicki already wanted to harness its influence for more substantive goals.
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Alice Park, Time, 12 May 2026
This latter-day diner is true to the genre, down to its Formica, chrome and gum-cracking soul, with breakfast understood as the apotheosis of the day and the almost supernaturally fluffy pancakes, anointed in syrup and salted honey-maple butter, available until closing time.
—Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
The final collection for Wilson is pleated, fluffy, lacy and — with its neat A-line cuts and sophisticated collars — unmistakably tennis.
—Kaio Cesar, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Our light and fluffy Daffodil Cake was named after how its swirls of white and yellow cake batter look like daffodil petals.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026
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Alice Park, Time, 12 May 2026
This latter-day diner is true to the genre, down to its Formica, chrome and gum-cracking soul, with breakfast understood as the apotheosis of the day and the almost supernaturally fluffy pancakes, anointed in syrup and salted honey-maple butter, available until closing time.
—Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
The final collection for Wilson is pleated, fluffy, lacy and — with its neat A-line cuts and sophisticated collars — unmistakably tennis.
—Kaio Cesar, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Our light and fluffy Daffodil Cake was named after how its swirls of white and yellow cake batter look like daffodil petals.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fluffy
light
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September 23 – October 22 A deeper feeling could interrupt your attempt to keep things light.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 May 2026
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What could have easily made for an overwrought and even tragic read, however, is presented with a surprisingly light touch.—
Sheldon Pearce,
New Yorker,
15 May 2026
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“Fluffy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fluffy. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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