Stuffed: meaning, definitions and examples

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stuffed

 

[ stสŒft ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

toy animal

filled or padded with a soft material in order to give it a plump shape

Synonyms

filled, padded, plush.

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Word Description / Examples
stuffed

This word is often used to describe something that is tightly packed with materials like cotton, fabric, or even food ingredients. It can also mean feeling very full after eating.

  • The teddy bear was stuffed with soft cotton.
  • After that huge meal, I feel absolutely stuffed.
filled

Generally used when something is made full, whether it be a container, a space, or even emotions. This word doesn't carry any specific material connotation.

  • She filled the cup with water.
  • His eyes filled with tears when he heard the news.
padded

Often used to describe something that has been softened or cushioned with additional material. This is common in contexts involving furniture, clothing, or protective gear.

  • The jacket is padded to keep you warm during the winter.
  • The helmet is padded to ensure safety.
plush

Frequently refers to very soft, luxurious, and comfortable materials or objects. It is often used in a positive, appealing context and can also describe opulent or extravagant surroundings.

  • The hotel room had plush carpets and curtains.
  • She loved her plush velvet pillow.

Examples of usage

  • a stuffed teddy bear
  • a stuffed animal
Context #2 | Verb

food

filled with a tasty mixture of food

Synonyms

filled, loaded, packed.

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Word Description / Examples
stuffed

Repeated previous entry for reference.

  • After the big dinner, I felt completely stuffed
  • The teddy bear was stuffed with soft material
filled

Describes something that has been made full but not necessarily overfull. Often used with containers, forms, or voids.

  • She filled the glass with water
  • The application form was filled out correctly
packed

Describes situations where something is very tightly filled, often with people in a space, or items in a container. It can suggest crowding or compression.

  • The concert hall was packed with fans
  • She packed her suitcase with everything she needed
loaded

Can imply being filled heavily or to the limit, often used with vehicles, weapons, or computer files. It may have a slightly informal tone.

  • The truck was loaded with groceries
  • He loaded the gun before going hunting

Examples of usage

  • stuffed peppers
  • turkey stuffed with herbs

Translations

Translations of the word "stuffed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น recheado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคญเคฐเคตเคพเค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gefรผllt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ isi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐั„ะฐั€ัˆะธั€ะพะฒะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nadziewany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฉฐใ‚็‰ฉ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท fourrรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ relleno

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท doldurulmuลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฑ„์›Œ์ง„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุญุดูˆ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nacpanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ plnenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅกซๅ……

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ polnjen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fyllt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะพะปั‚ั‹ั€ั‹ะปา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒ•แƒกแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ doldurulmuลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ relleno

Etymology

The term 'stuffed' originated from the Middle English word 'stouffed', which meant filled or blocked. Over time, the word evolved to include the meaning of filling objects or food with a soft material or tasty mixture. The use of 'stuffed' in the context of toys, animals, and food has become popular in modern English.

See also: stuff, stuffing, stuffy.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #9,594 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.