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Meanings of puffiness in inglês

português
fausto
catalão
grandiloqüència

Lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity.

      fausto
      português
      turgidez
      catalão
      inflor
      espanhol
      bulto

      An abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement.

            turgidez
            Usage of puffiness in inglês
            1
            This eye balm targets key eye-area concerns; fine lines, puffiness and dark circles.
            The Irish Times
            2
            She shut her eyes so as not to see the puffiness.
            Mary Olivier: a Life
            3
            There is a puffiness, and a slight abrasion of the skin.
            The Lovels of Arden
            4
            His dull eyes opened as wide as their puffiness would permit.
            In Apple-Blossom Time: A Fairy-Tale to Date
            5
            Before the puffiness starts to show, be pro-active and use this eye cream.
            Ebony
            6
            There is paleness and puffiness of the eyelids, ankles or hands in the morning.
            Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
            7
            Without that to draw attention, the puffiness seemed hardly noticeable.
            Beginnings
            8
            The red puffiness of the original wound had subsided, and the edges were clean.
            The Memoirs of Cleopatra
            9
            The only thing higher than her heels was the puffiness of her teased hair.
            On mystic lake
            10
            I wanted to hide the puffiness and streaks the tears left on my face.
            The Guardian
            11
            This also reduces the dark circles, fine lines, puffiness, and wrinkles around the eyes.
            The South African
            12
            Lack of sleep showed in her face, but beneath the puffiness she looked adult.
            Ghost Story
            13
            One eye threatened to be lost altogether, on account of the puffiness all around it.
            Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys / The Birch Bark Lodge
            14
            I also have hereditary dark circles and undereye puffiness, so I treat this area gingerly.
            Ebony
            15
            And I satisfied myself the puffiness was due to neither splint nor ring-bone before I answered.
            Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders
            16
            Back at home in Jersey City, allergic puffiness around the eyes persisted, then he developed nausea.
            The new yorker
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            espanhol
            bulto
            Puffiness through the time