puffy
adjective
puffiness
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a word derived from
puffy.
Example Sentences
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This extreme puffiness helps resolve a long-standing question in planet formation.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 31, 2026
The upper tends to address hooding and volume loss of the eyelid, while the lower focuses on puffiness and dark circles or hollowing under the eye, says Dr. Flora Levin, a Connecticut-based oculoplastic surgeon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 1, 2026
Maddy says she cried so much on the show that "the security guards would give me ice every morning to help the puffiness of my face go down".
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2025
“Sometimes I use toner. I also use the Aquaphor balm under my eyes to help with puffiness and stuff.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2024
Ella traced a finger along one, feeling its warmth and puffiness from her conjure work.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
