Buff

/bʌf/

Synonyms for "buff" (344 found)

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Closest matches (69)

Noun(19 words)

devotee fan aficionado beige bootblack bufferbuffing padbuffybulking upburnish burnishes burnishing camel caramelcaramel brownchammy chamois chamoix deerskin

abettor addict adherent admirer advocate aficionado amateur angel apologist appendage applauder appreciator attendant attender audience aureate auric authority backer bareness

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beigebirthday suitbooster buff-yellow bug burnish canary canary-yellowcavaliere serventechampion citron citron-yellow claqueur coat collector color commender connoisseur courtier crank cream creamy critic cuticle dangler decollete defender

Verb(3 words)

buffet burnish burnished

Strong matches (103)

dependence dependent dermis devotee dilettante disciple dress ecdysiast ecru encomiast encourager endorser energumen enthusiast eulogist eulogizer expert exponent extoller fallow

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fan fanatic fanatico fancier favorer fell fiend finish flaxen fleece flesh flunky follower following freak frequenterfriend at courtfur furbish furring gilded gilt glance glaze gloss gold gold-colored golden groupie gymnosophist gymnosophy habituehanger onhanger-on haunter henchman hidehomme de courhound idolater idolizerimitation furimitation leatherinfatuate integument iron jacket lauder leatherleather paperleatherette leathern leatheroid leathery lemon lemon-yellow loverlunatic fringeluster luteolous lutescent maecenas mainstay maintainer monomaniac nakedness naturism

Noun(14 words)

detailing processenthusiasts expert fawn fiend fit glossy khaki lover manicures manicuring manila muscular nankeen

Verb(2 words)

furbish furbishes

Related words (172)

naturistnot a stitchnudism nudist nudity nut ocherish ocherous ochery ochreous ochroid ochrous ochry orouter layerouter skinpanegyrist paranymph parasite partisan

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patron pelt peltry pigment plugger polish praiser primrose primrose-colored primrose-yellow promoter protagonist public puffer pundit pursuer pursuivant rawhide reliance rind rooter rubrub upsaffron saffron-colored saffron-yellow sallow sand sand-colored sandblast sander sandpaper sandy satellite savant scholar scour scrub second seconder sectary shadow sheath shine sider skin skins sleek slickslick downsmooth smoother specialist spectator sponsor stalwart standbystate of naturestooge straw straw-colored stripper stripteaser successor support supporter sustainer sympathizer tagtail tailtechnical experttechnician tegumentthe altogetherthe nudethe rawtheatergoer toplessness tout touter trainbearer upholder vair varnish visitor votaryward heelerwax well-wisher worshiper xanthic xanthous yellow yellowish zealot

Noun(44 words)

polishpolish edukacjapolish edyktpolish historiapolish kontynentpolish kryminalnypolish kulturapolish languagepolish numerycznypolish oficjalnypolish padpolish politycznypolish politykapolish solidarnośćpolish transformowaćpolish uppolish wodapolish zeropolished polishes

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polishingpolishing clothportuguese polidoraw siennarubbing heat demosand sandstone satin shammies shine shining shiny shoeshine silks smoothsoft ragstrengthen tan tonedtoning upwaxes waxing well-builtyellowish brown

Verb(9 words)

polish akademickipolish dyscyplinapolish metalpolish shoesrubbed rubify shined sleeked smoothed

Adjective(2 words)

polished top surfacetawny

Adjective(2 words)

sexy strapping

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7 relation types

More general

25 entries

appearance descriptorbrown brownness color cutis device enthusiastfinish typefollower hit hue implement leather personphysical attributephysical training

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More specific

24 entries

beige brawnybuffing padbulkingfilm buffgrit padkhakimetal finishingmuscle gainmusic buffpolished metalpolished stonepolished woodpolishing clothripped sand

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Collocations

15 entries

buff colorbuff finishbuff leatherbuff metalbuff surfacebuff tonebuffing clothbuffing padbuffing powderbuffing wheelfloor buffinghistory buffmetal buffingmovie buffsurface buffing

Inflections

5 entries

buffed buffing buffsmore buffmost buff

Derivations

5 entries

buffable buffed buffer buffing buffness

similar

1 entries

chromatic

slang related

2 entries

patch upgrade

Sample sentences

39 total sentences available.

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That class got a needed buff.

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Let's play a game of blind man's buff.

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He's a movie buff.

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You’re buff!

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