puffery
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 7
/ˈpʌfəɹi/
Definition of puffery
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)An act of puffing.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)An act of puffing.
- (countable, uncountable)Excessive or false public praise.
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(countable, uncountable)Superficial or insubstantial material; fluff.
“Harvest was promptly pegged as a "lite" group, a purveyor of pop puffery.”
“Cigarheads even have a new magazine, a lavish, glossy two-pound package of pride and puffery called Cigar Aficionado.”
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Etymology
From puff + -ery.
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