fulvescent

/ˌfʊlvɛsˈtɛnt/

Definitions

1. adjective

slightly or partially hairy or downy, especially in a soft and fluffy manner

“The fulvescent buds on the new flowers were a beautiful sight.”

2. noun

a state or quality of being slightly or partially hairy or downy

“The garden was filled with a sense of fulvescence, thanks to the lush greenery.”

Synonyms

  • downy
  • fluffy

Antonyms

  • bald
  • barren