Downy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Made of or covered with down.
  • adj. Resembling down: downy white clouds.
  • adj. Quietly soothing; soft.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Covered with down, or with pubescence or soft hairs.
  • adj. Made of, or resembling, down. Hence, figuratively: Soft; placid; soothing; quiet.
  • adj. Cunning; wary.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having downs; containing downs.
  • Covered with down or nap.
  • Having the character or structure of down; resembling down: as, downy plumage.
  • Made of down or soft feathers.
  • Soft; soothing; calm.
  • Knowing; cunning: as, a downy cove.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. like down or as soft as down
  • adj. covered with fine soft hairs or down
    • Equivalent
    soft    hairy    haired    hirsute   
    Cross Reference
    soft   
    Variant
    downier    downiest   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    placid    soothing    quiet    cunning    wary   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Brownie    Downey    Townie    brownie    county    townie   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    fluffy    feathery    snow-white    fuzzy    bristly    flaxen    wispy    powdery    bushy    reddish   
     
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