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Puffy vs Perky - What's the difference?

puffy | perky |

As adjectives the difference between puffy and perky

is that puffy is of or pertaining to puffs or puffiness; being pillow-like, exhibiting swelling, inflated while perky is lively or enthusiastic.

puffy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Of or pertaining to puffs or puffiness; being pillow-like, exhibiting swelling, inflated
  • Speaking or writing in an exaggeratedly eloquent and self-important manner
  • Derived terms

    *foofy *poofy

    perky

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Lively or enthusiastic.
  • She answered with a perky smile and bounced off.
  • Standing upright; firm.
  • The plant looks much perkier since I watered it.
    perky breasts

    See also

    * perk * perk up