'Puffy' definitions:
Definition of 'puffy'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing; "a bouffant skirt" [syn: bouffant, puffy]
adjective
Abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; "hungry children with bloated stomachs"; "he had a grossly distended stomach"; "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"; "swollen hands"; "tumescent tissue"; "puffy tumid flesh" [syn: puffy, intumescent, tumescent, tumid, turgid]
adjective
Blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts; "puffy off- shore winds"; "gusty winds " [syn: gusty, puffy]
Definition of 'Puffy'
From: GCIDE
- Puffy \Puff"y\, a.
- 1. Swelled with air, or any soft matter; tumid with a soft substance; bloated; fleshy; as, a puffy tumor. " A very stout, puffy man." --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Hence, inflated; bombastic; as, a puffy style. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'puffy'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adipose,
- aeolian,
- airish,
- airy,
- arrogant,
- beefy,
- big-bellied,
- blasty,
- bloated,
- blown up,
- blowy,
- blowzy,
- blustering,
- blusterous,
- blustery,
- boreal,
- bosomy,
- brawny,
- breezy,
- brisk,
- burly,
- buxom,
- chubby,
- chunky,
- corpulent,
- dilated,
- distended,
- drafty,
- dropsical,
- dumpy,
- edematous,
- enchymatous,
- fat,
- fattish,
- favonian,
- flatulent,
- flawy,
- fleshy,
- fresh,
- full,
- gassy,
- gross,
- gusty,
- heavyset,
- hefty,
- hippy,
- important,
- imposing,
- incrassate,
- inflated,
- lusty,
- magisterial,
- meaty,
- obese,
- overweight,
- paunchy,
- plethoric,
- plump,
- podgy,
- pontifical,
- portly,
- potbellied,
- pudgy,
- puffed up,
- pursy,
- roly-poly,
- rotund,
- self-important,
- squally,
- square,
- squat,
- squatty,
- stalwart,
- stocky,
- stout,
- strapping,
- stuffy,
- swelled,
- swollen,
- thick-bodied,
- thickset,
- top-heavy,
- tubby,
- tumid,
- turgid,
- ventose,
- well-fed,
- windy