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swollen vs puffy

puffy vs swollen

swollen and puffy both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
swollen No Yes No No
puffy No Yes No No
As adjectives, swollen and puffy are synonyms defined as:
  • swollen and puffy: abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
Other synonyms of swollen include bloated, distended, intumescent, tumescent, tumid, turgid.
swollen (adjective) puffy (adjective)
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing
abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts
abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
Difference between swollen and puffy

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