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cottony Meaning & Definition

What Does Cottony Mean?

As an adjective, cottony means Having some characteristics of cotton; soft and fluffy.

Cottony: Key Facts

Part of speechadjective
Synonymssoft
Comparative / superlativemore cottony, most cottony

Cottony Definition (Adjective)

  1. Having some characteristics of cotton; soft and fluffy

Synonyms of Cottony

Cottony synonyms and antonyms →

Word Forms & Grammar

cottony (comparative more cottony, superlative most cottony)

Words That Rhyme With Cottony

Origin of Cottony

From cotton + -y.

Quick Answers About Cottony

What part of speech is cottony?

Cottony is an adjective.

What is another word for cottony?

Close synonyms of cottony are soft. See the full list of cottony synonyms and antonyms.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of cottony?

The comparative form is more cottony and the superlative form is most cottony.

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