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tease vs fluff

fluff vs tease

tease and fluff both are nouns.

tease and fluff both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tease Yes No Yes No
fluff Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tease and fluff are synonyms defined as:
  • tease and fluff: ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
tease (noun) fluff (noun)
the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances a blunder (especially an actor's forgetting the lines)
someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) something of little value or significance
a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men any light downy material
tease (verb) fluff (verb)
ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
harass with persistent criticism or carping erect or fluff up
mock or make fun of playfully make a mess of, destroy or ruin
separate the fibers of
disentangle and raise the fibers of
raise the nap of (fabrics)
tear into pieces
annoy persistently
to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them
Difference between tease and fluff

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