floaty
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4.2
- adjective
- /ˈfloʊti/
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flotante
- The dress was so floaty that it seemed to dance in the breeze.
- floaty dress
- floaty skirt
- floaty evening gown
You could wear this with cute like long floral floaty skirt.
- You could wear this with cute like long floral floaty skirt.
- It's nice and cool and floaty, but just to feel, I don't know, nice and covered up.
- I'm not too sure but it's this very simple, floaty, quite short strappy dress in this very pretty material with little buttons down the front.
- I don't know if it's the right one, but it's like mineral water with ginger and honey and lemon and just lots of little floaty things that tastes really good.
- I'm trying to be all, you know, blue hoop and floaty.
- It's not resistive feedback, but it's an audio cue and hear a sensory cue that could let me know what I'm doing in that game and make it feel a little less floaty.
Examples
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I'm not too sure but it's this very simple, floaty, quite short strappy dress in this very pretty material with little buttons down the front.
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I love this kind of stuff for work just because I could just throw it on over like a shirt or a smart top, but it's quite floaty and airy.
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And I do want it again, floaty and soft at the top.
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It's like, it feels just so like floaty and so like free and so comfortable.
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I also wanted a simple, floaty dress.
Blog text (3) -
And it's really that, you know, floaty, right skirt that you can wear.
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You could wear this with cute like long floral floaty skirt.
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It's nice and cool and floaty, but just to feel, I don't know, nice and covered up.
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At dinner parties for the Indian delegation to the UN, Nora made a splash in long, floaty skirts sewn from the bedspreads.
Fiction book (1998) -
The final piece was Christopher Wheeldon's Fool's Paradise, a dreamy, floaty, sensuous piece set to a Joby Talbot score that is simply divine.
Blog text (34)
Synonyms
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1.0
Soft and light, like fur or feathers
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5.3
Able to float in water or rise in air
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3.4
Very light and delicate, often seeming to float
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2.9
Soft and airy with small air pockets that make it not heavy
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3.4
Clothes and rooms that are not heavy or tight and feel fresh and open
Can float on water or stay in the air
How Light
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word floaty comes from the simple verb float, which means 'to move on water or in the air', plus the ending -y, meaning 'full of' or 'having'. So a floaty dress or curtain is light and airy and seems to drift gently.