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Definition of Downy
1. Adjective. Like down or as soft as down.
Exact synonyms: Downlike, Flossy, Fluffy
Similar to: Soft
Derivative terms: Down, Downiness, Floss, Fluff, Fluffiness
Similar to: Soft
Derivative terms: Down, Downiness, Floss, Fluff, Fluffiness
2. Adjective. Covered with fine soft hairs or down. "Downy milkweed seeds"
Exact synonyms: Puberulent, Pubescent, Sericeous
Category relationships: Biological Science, Biology
Similar to: Haired, Hairy, Hirsute
Derivative terms: Down, Downiness
Category relationships: Biological Science, Biology
Similar to: Haired, Hairy, Hirsute
Derivative terms: Down, Downiness
Definition of Downy
1. a. Covered with down, or with pubescence or soft hairs.
Definition of Downy
1. Adjective. Having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Downy
1. soft [adj DOWNIER, DOWNIEST] - See also: soft
Medical Definition of Downy
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