Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
puffed
verb
/pʌft/
Definition
To swell up or become larger, often filled with air or gas.
Examples
- Puffed rice is a popular snack in many cultures, light and airy in texture.
- After running, he had a puffed expression, his cheeks reddened.
Meaning
Puffed is commonly used to describe something that is inflated, expanded, or fluffed up, especially food or physical objects.
Synonyms
- Inflated
- Swelled
- Fluffed