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English adjective: downy

1. downy like down or as soft as down


Synonymsdownlike, flossy, fluffy


Similarsoft


Antonymshard

2. downy covered with fine soft hairs or down


SamplesDowny milkweed seeds.


Synonymspuberulent, pubescent, sericeous


Similarhaired, hairy, hirsute


Domain categorybiological science, biology


Antonymshairless









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