defluffed
Cleared of fluff
Defluffed means stripped of fluff—literally removing soft fibers or lint, or figuratively cutting unnecessary padding from something.
A defluffed pillow has lost its loft.
A defluffed essay has been trimmed of filler.
In online communities, defluffed often describes content edited to remove excessive praise, qualifications, or verbose niceties: I defluffed the AI's response to get to the actual answer.
Loose textile fibers
shedding · deshedding · matted · undercoat · furballs · sleek · smooth · detangled
Loose textile fibers
- dryerAppliance removing moisture
- fabricWoven or knit material
- tumbledFell in disarray
- sheetsFlat expanses of material
towels · blankets · pilling · fuzz · static · softener · fleece · microfiber
Made smooth and efficient
- pared-downSimplified by removal
- trimmedCut to neaten
- prunedCut away excess growth
- condensedMade more compact
abridged · distilled · refined · stripped · tightened · cut · revised · polished
Free from disorder
sorted · purged · minimized · streamlined · simplified · orderly · spacious · clean
lint
Loose textile fibers
groomed · shedding · deshedding · matted · undercoat · furballs · sleek · smooth · detangled · coat
lint
Loose textile fibers
sheets · towels · blankets · pilling · fuzz · static · softener · fleece · microfiber · fresh
streamlined
Made smooth and efficient
- pared-downSimplified by removal
- trimmedCut to neaten
- prunedCut away excess growth
condensed · abridged · distilled · refined · stripped · tightened · cut · revised · polished · sharpened
uncluttered
Free from disorder
cleared · sorted · purged · minimized · streamlined · simplified · orderly · spacious · clean · neat
defluffedunkempt
Untidy in appearance
neglected · uncleaned · unmaintained · shabby · bedraggled