bouffant

• Se dit d'une coiffure volumineuse et arrondie, souvent sur le sommet de la tête.

Describes a hairstyle that is puffed out and rounded, typically at the crown of the head.

1. Puffed out hairstyleC1formal

   Describes a hairstyle that is puffed out, typically with volume at the top or sides.

   Coiffure bouffante

   • She wore her hair in a bouffant style for the wedding.
   • The actress had a classic bouffant hairdo from the 1960s.
   • Her bouffant hairstyle added extra height and elegance.

   Synonymespuffedpuffyteasedvoluminous

   Antonymesflatlanklimpsleekstraight

2. Puffed out clothingC1formal

   Describes clothing that is puffed out or has a voluminous shape.

   bouffant (vêtement)

   • The dress had bouffant sleeves that gave it a dramatic look.
   • She chose a bouffant skirt for the ballroom dance.
   • The designer's collection featured bouffant silhouettes.

   Synonymesballooningbillowyfullpuffedpuffyvoluminous

   Antonymesclose-fittingslimsnugtight

• Nom désignant une coiffure féminine caractérisée par un volume gonflant et arrondi, généralement obtenu en crêpant ou en coiffant les cheveux vers le haut.

A noun referring to a woman's hairstyle characterized by a puffy, rounded volume, typically achieved by backcombing or styling the hair upward.

1. Puffy hairstyleC1formal

   A woman's hairstyle where the hair is styled to create a rounded, puffy volume, often raised high on the head.

   coiffure bouffante

   • She wore a classic bouffant for the formal event.
   • The actress's bouffant was perfectly teased and sprayed.
   • Bouffants were especially popular in the 1960s.

   Synonymespoufpuff