feathery
Translation
feathery, light, downy
Examples
The pillow was soft and feathery.
The pillow was soft and feathery.
She has feathery light hair.
She has feathery light hair.
Grammar Patterns
feathery ((noun)) resembling feathers. The feathery clouds drifted across the sky.
Similar Words
Synonyms: light, downy, fluffy; Antonyms: heavy, dense
Etymology
From 'feather' + '-y' (adjective suffix). 'Feather' comes from Old English 'feðer'.
Memory Tips
Imagine the light, soft touch of a bird's feather.