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puffiness

  • a word derived from puffy.
    puffy
    adjective

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Hydrating under-eye patches typically address puffiness, dark circles and wrinkles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026

While caffeine eye cream can help reduce puffiness, Tina says it's more important to focus on the cause.

From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026

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

Hazel ran past the doorway where Mrs. Jacobs stood, and out onto the white fields where Mr. Williams’s class already roamed in their winter puffiness.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu