🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Fluffigkeit

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈflʊfɪçkaɪt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fluffiness/ˈflʌf.i.nəs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #28400 frequency
Full Thesaurus
🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Fluffigkeit des Kuchens hat alle begeistert."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality or state of being soft, light, and airy, resembling fluff.

    "The baker was praised for the incredible fluffiness of his brioche."
  2. 2

    The quality of lacking substance, depth, or seriousness; triviality.

    "Critics dismissed the film as mere fluffiness with no emotional weight."

Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum

Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the adjective 'fluffy', which originated in the late 16th century from the noun 'fluff' (likely of imitative origin or related to Middle English terms for down or loose fibers). The suffix '-ness' is of Old English origin, added to adjectives to form abstract nouns denoting a state or quality.

Quick Vocabulary Retention Check

Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Fluffiness"?

Thesaurus & Synonyms Graph

Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Fluffiness"

Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.

View "Fluffiness" Synonym Map