puffy, adj.
(puffier, puffiest)
(puffier, puffiest)
blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts
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gusty puffy
sample sentences
"puffy off-shore winds""gusty winds"
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abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
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intumescent puffy tumescent tumid turgid
sample sentences
"hungry children with bloated stomachs""he had a grossly distended stomach"
"eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"
"swollen hands"
"tumescent tissue"
"puffy tumid flesh"
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being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing
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bouffant puffy