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Definition of Puffy
1. Adjective. Being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing. "A bouffant skirt"
2. Adjective. Abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas. "Puffy tumid flesh"
Exact synonyms: Intumescent, Tumescent, Tumid, Turgid
Similar to: Unhealthy
Derivative terms: Intumescence, Intumescency, Puffiness, Tumesce, Tumescence, Tumidity, Tumidness
Similar to: Unhealthy
Derivative terms: Intumescence, Intumescency, Puffiness, Tumesce, Tumescence, Tumidity, Tumidness
3. Adjective. Blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts. "Gusty winds "
Definition of Puffy
1. a. Swelled with air, or any soft matter; tumid with a soft substance; bloated; fleshy; as, a puffy tumor.
Definition of Puffy
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to puffs or puffiness; being pillow-like, exhibiting swelling, inflated ¹
2. Adjective. Speaking or writing in an exaggeratedly eloquent and self-important manner ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Puffy
1. swollen [adj -FIER, -FIEST] : PUFFILY [adv]