Fluffery
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Anything lightweight and overly ornamental or superfluous; fluff; froth. countable, uncountable
"The Valley, as it has always been known in Virginia, became the site of a relatively democratic society based on a small-farm economy, with few slaves and little aristocratic fluffery."
Example
More examples"The Valley, as it has always been known in Virginia, became the site of a relatively democratic society based on a small-farm economy, with few slaves and little aristocratic fluffery."
Etymology
From fluff + -ery.
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