understuffed

Not filled enough

Understuffed describes furniture, cushions, or pillows that lack sufficient filling, making them flat, saggy, or insufficiently supportive: The understuffed couch cushions had lost their shape years ago.

The opposite of overstuffed.

Occasionally used figuratively for anything that feels inadequately filled or padded.

comfort

uncomfortable

Causing unease or distress

rigid · lumpy · unpadded · firm · unsupportive · flat · compressed · deflated · sunken · sagging

furniture

cushion

Stuffed fabric for comfort

  • sofaMulti-seat cushioned furniture
  • couchUpholstered seating furniture
  • armchairUpholstered seat with supports

pillow · mattress · ottoman · upholstery · padding · foam · filling · seat · bolster · headrest

taxidermy

mount

Climb up or steed

  • specimenIndividual for examination
  • peltFur-bearing animal skin
  • hideConceal or pelt

form · mannequin · preservation · display · trophy · animal · wildlife · museum · diorama · posed

Opposites
degree of stuffing/filling

understuffedoverstuffed

Excessively filled or padded

stuffed · full · well-padded · overfilled · plush

Family

under, stuff, stuffing, stuffed, overstuffed, unstuffed

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G