An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
FLUFFY
downy, downlike, flossy, fluffy
(adjective) like down or as soft as down
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Proper noun
Fluffy
A popular given name for a pet, often for a cat.
Etymology
Adjective
fluffy (comparative fluffier, superlative fluffiest)
Covered with fluff.
Light; soft; airy.
(colloquial) Warm and comforting.
(colloquial) Not clearly defined or explained; fuzzy.
Lightweight; superficial; lacking depth or seriousness.
Synonyms
• puffy
• bushy
• fuzzy
Hyponyms
• furry
• downy
Noun
fluffy (plural fluffies)
(informal) Someone or something that has a fluffy texture.
(informal, derogatory) A person who is superficial, who lacks depth or seriousness.
(NZ) A babycino (frothy milk drink).
Source: Wiktionary
Fluff"y, a. [Compar. Fluffier; superl. Fluffiest.]
Definition: Pertaining to, or resembling, fluff or nap; soft and downy. "The carpets were fluffy." Thackeray. The present Barnacle . . . had a youthful aspect, and the fluffiest little whisker, perhaps, that ever was seen. Dickens.
– Fluff"i*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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