Meaning & use
Pillowy
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Soft, plump, and yielding, like a pillow.
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The bread had a wonderfully pillowy texture straight from the oven.
She sank into the pillowy cushions of the old sofa.
A note on using this word
Frequently used in food writing to describe soft, airy baked goods such as bread or dumplings.
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