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FLOSSY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected forms: flossier    , flossiest   

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Like down or as soft as down

Synonyms:

downlike; downy; flossy; fluffy

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Adjectives

Similar:

soft (yielding readily to pressure or weight)

Derivation:

floss (a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery)

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