Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
adj
Inflated or swollen.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: bulging, distended, tumid, boln, bulled, extuberant, farced, nodose, puffed, protuberant, swollen, turgid
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Gathered up into rounded ridges.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Expanded by the use of steam.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Consisting of a puff; exhaled or produced in puffs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Synonym of puffed out (“panting from exercise”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: colloquial
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: puffed out
Antonyms: none provided
verb
simple past and past participle of puff
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
gathered for protruding fullness
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: puff
Antonyms: none provided
History
From puff + -ed.
Shortened from puffed out.
