There was a bed of nothing but mignonette and another of nothing but pansies—borders of double and single daisies and all kinds of little tufty plants she had never seen before.
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Tufty
//ˈtʌfti//
Synonyms for "tufty" (3 found)
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11 translations across 2 languages.
Finnish
4 entries- pusikkoina kasvava adj (growing in tufts)
- tupsuinen adj (covered in or having many tufts — see also tufted)
- tupsumainen adj (having the form of or resembling a tuft)
- töyhtöinen adj (covered in or having many tufts — see also tufted)
Polish
4 entries- czubaty adj (having the form of or resembling a tuft)
- czubaty adj (covered in or having many tufts — see also tufted)
- czubaty adj (growing in tufts)
- czubiasty adj (having the form of or resembling a tuft)
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8 total sentences available.
Here he stood for a moment looking up and down the narrow road and the heavy snowflakes covered his shoulders and his tufty, ill-kempt hair.
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In recent years Nelson has grown a mustache, a tufty brown smudge not much wider than his nose.
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Witneſs, thou best Anâna, thou the pride / Of vegetable life, beyond whate’er / The poets imaged in the golden age: / Quick let me strip thee of thy tufty coat, / Spread thy ambroſial ſtores, and feaſt with Jove!
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