puff Synonyms
puff Meaning
puff (n)
a short light gust of air
a light inflated pastry or puff shell
exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes)
bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin
thick cushion used as a seat
a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
puff (v)
smoke and exhale strongly
suck in or take (air)
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
make proud or conceited
praise extravagantly
speak in a blustering or scornful manner
to swell or cause to enlarge
blow hard and loudly
puff (s)
gathered for protruding fullness
puff Sentence Examples
- As I blew out the candles on my birthday cake, a puff of smoke filled the room.
- The wind carried a puff of pollen from the flowers, making me sneeze.
- With a puff of air, she gently blew the dust off the old book.
- The pastry chef added a puff of whipped cream to the top of the dessert for a finishing touch.
- The train emitted a puff of steam as it chugged down the tracks.
- A puff of wind swept through the trees, rustling the leaves.
- He took a quick puff on his cigarette before stubbing it out.
- The little girl watched in amazement as the magician made a rabbit disappear in a puff of smoke.
- A puff of flour rose into the air as she kneaded the dough for the bread.
- The puppy let out a puff of air as it settled down for a nap.
FAQs About the word puff
a short light gust of air, a light inflated pastry or puff shell, exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes), bedding made of two layers of cloth filled w
breeze, breath, wind, whiff, blow, waft, air,zephyr, airflow, squall
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As I blew out the candles on my birthday cake, a puff of smoke filled the room.
The wind carried a puff of pollen from the flowers, making me sneeze.
With a puff of air, she gently blew the dust off the old book.
The pastry chef added a puff of whipped cream to the top of the dessert for a finishing touch.