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Definition of Flossy
1. Adjective. Like down or as soft as down.
Similar to: Soft
Derivative terms: Down, Downiness, Floss, Fluff, Fluffiness
Definition of Flossy
1. a. Pertaining to, made of, or resembling, floss; hence, light; downy.
Definition of Flossy
1. Proper noun. A female given name, diminutive of Florence. ¹
2. Adjective. Resembling floss. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Flossy
1. resembling floss (a soft, light fiber) [adj FLOSSIER, FLOSSIEST] : FLOSSILY [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flossy
Literary usage of Flossy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canadian Monthly and National Review by William White (1875)
"I. ONE fine morning in September, loveliest of Canadian months, saw me, Flossy
Venner, preparing to start on a leaf- gathering expedition ; equipped in a ..."
2. The Hill Readers by Daniel Harvey Hill (1907)
"name with to play Flossy This is my little kitty. Her name is Flossy. She likes
to play. She plays with my big ball. See her run with it. ..."