Synonyms for
Fluff
Definition
soft, light, and fluffy matter
Synonyms & similar words
bollocksup
tease
bagatelle
bobble
bollocks
frippery
blow
bollix
botchup
spoil
ruffle
muckup
botch
screwup
messup
louseup
bumble
ballup
frivolity
foulup
fumble
muff
mishandle
flub
bungle
down
fuzz
puff
cotton
feather
wool
lint
fiber
stuffing
padding
filler
sponge
cloud
softness
fleeciness
furriness
hairiness
velvetiness
etherealness
airiness
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- remove fluff
- cotton fluff
- dust fluff
- fluff up
- fluff the pillows
- fluff the cushions
- fluff and fold
Word family
Usage note
As a noun, 'fluff' refers to soft, light material like down or lint. As a verb, it can mean to make something light and airy (like a pillow) or to make a mistake, especially a minor one in performance.
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Example sentences
- 1. The blanket is so soft and fluffy, like a cloud.
- 2. I love to sleep on a pillow filled with fluff.
- 3. The cat's fur was so fluffy that I couldn't resist petting it.
- 4. I found some fluff in my pocket after doing laundry.
- 5. The cake was topped with a layer of fluffy whipped cream.
Quotes
1. "Fluff is something that catches the dust in your house and the eye of your imagination." - Anon
2. "I was born with a silver fluff in my mouth." - Anon
3. "The fluff is strong with this one." - Anon