Synonyms for puff
26 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionverb
- suck in or take (air)
- blow hard and loudly
- to swell or cause to enlarge
- smoke and exhale strongly
- breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
- praise extravagantly
- make proud or conceited
- speak in a blustering or scornful manner
noun
- a short light gust of air
- a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
- a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin
- bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
- forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
- thick cushion used as a seat
- a light inflated pastry or puff shell
- exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes)
adjective
- gathered for protruding fullness