feathery

/ˈfɛθəri/

Definitions

1. adjective

covered or resembling feathers; having or consisting of soft, light, and fluffy parts

“The feathery plumage of the bird made it look like a ball of down.”

2. noun

a feathery or fluffy part or growth, such as a feather or a tuft of hair

“The doctor examined the feathery growth on the patient’s skin.”

Synonyms

  • downy
  • fluffy
  • plumose

Antonyms

  • hairless
  • smooth