downy

As adjectives the difference between downy and gentle

is that downy is having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers while gentle is tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.

As a verb gentle is

to become gentle.

As a noun gentle is

(archaic) a person of high birth.

As an adjective downy

is having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers.

As a proper noun gent is

or gent can be ghent.

Unshorn is a related term of downy.

As adjectives the difference between unshorn and downy

is that unshorn is not shorn while downy is having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers.

Downy is a related term of bristly.

As adjectives the difference between downy and bristly

is that downy is having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers while bristly is covered with bristles.

As adjectives the difference between feathery and downy

is that feathery is resembling feathers while downy is having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers.

As an adjective downy

is having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers.

As a noun softness is

the quality of being soft.

As adjectives the difference between downy and fleecy

is that downy is having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers while fleecy is resembling or covered in fleece.

As adjectives the difference between downy and fluffy

is that downy is having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers while fluffy is covered with fluff.

As a noun fluffy is

someone or something that is fluffy.

As a proper noun Fluffy is

a popular given name for a pet, often for a cat.

As adjectives the difference between bewhiskered and downy

is that bewhiskered is having whiskers while downy is having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers.

Downy is a related term of linty.

As adjectives the difference between downy and linty

is that downy is having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers while linty is of or pertaining to lint.