feathery

The word “feathery” has 3 syllables: feath-er-y

It's pronounced as /ˈfɛðəri/

What is synonym and antonym for feathery?

In the thesaurus, “feathery” has 27 synonyms and 33 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for feathery along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for feathery

bantam
diminutive
downy
feathered
featherlight
flimsy
fluffy
fragile
insubstantial
light
lightweight
little
minute
petite
puny
slender
slight
slim
small
smallish
thin
tiny
undersize
undersized
underweight
wee
weightless

Antonyms for feathery

big
bulky
considerable
cumbersome
extensive
goodly
great
handsome
heavy
hefty
huge
hulking
jumbo
king-size
king-sized
large
largish
leaden
massive
overscale
overscaled
oversize
oversized
overweight
ponderous
sizable
sizeable
substantial
super
unwieldy
voluminous
weighty
whacking

Meanings of feathery

noun
1. (furry fandom) Someone who roleplays or describes themselves as being a bird or bird-like animal character with human characteristics.
adjective
1. Resembling feathers.
2. Covered with feathers.

Example Sentences

The bird’s wings were covered in soft, feathery down.
She loved the feathery texture of the new blanket.
The artist painted delicate, feathery strokes to create a light effect.
The kitten’s fur was as feathery as a bird’s plumage.
The dancer’s movements were graceful and feathery.

On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to feathery, such as: bantam, big, bulky, considerable, cumbersome, diminutive, downy.

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