downy

[ˈdaʊni]

downy Definition

  • 1soft and fluffy, like the feathers of a young bird
  • 2covered with fine soft hair or fur

Using downy: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "downy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The baby's head was covered in downy hair.

  • Example

    The downy feathers of the bird were used to make a pillow.

  • Example

    The peach was covered in a downy fuzz.

  • Example

    The rabbit's fur was soft and downy.

downy Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for downy

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Summary: downy in Brief

The term 'downy' [ˈdaʊni] describes something that is soft and fluffy, like the feathers of a young bird. It can also refer to something that is covered with fine soft hair or fur, such as a peach or rabbit. Synonyms include 'fluffy,' 'fuzzy,' 'feathery,' and 'hairy.'