Downy (adjective)

Soft and fine, like down.

Origin:

Middle english: from old english dūniġ, of germanic origin; related to dutch donzig and german dunn "soft".

Examples:

  1. The downy feathers kept the bird warm.
  2. The downy blanket was warm and cozy.
  3. The downy hair on a baby's head.
  4. The downy pillows were comfortable to sleep on.
  5. The downy fur of a kitten.
Some random words: concubinage, bra, divergence