Downy and Floccose

Downy

Downy adjective - Smooth or delicate in appearance or feel.

Floccose and downy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Floccose" instead an adjective "Downy".

Nearby Word: downiness

Floccose

Floccose adjective - (of plants) having tufts of soft woolly hairs.
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Downy and floccose are semantically related. You can use "Downy" instead an adjective "Floccose".
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