wafty

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adjective

Tending to waft; gaseous, insubstantial.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivewafty (comparative more wafty, superlative most wafty)

comparative more wafty · superlative most wafty

  1. Tending to waft; gaseous, insubstantial.

    As unsatisfied with wafty promises that arts learning inspires “creativity” as with pledges that it boosts scores, the Project Zero researchers videotaped several very different classrooms in two schools with intensive arts instruction.

    2008 April 27, Ann Hulbert, “Drawing Lessons”, in The New York Times

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

Translations

Spanish insubstancial, gaseoso
  • insubstancialTranslations
  • gaseosoTranslations
  • flotanteTranslations
  • boyanteTranslations
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APA

wafty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wafty

MLA

“wafty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wafty. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wafty,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wafty.

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