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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Floaty

Floaty \Float"y\, a. Swimming on the surface; buoyant; light.
--Sir W. Raleigh.

Wiktionary
floaty

a. 1 (context of a dress English) lightweight, so as to rise when the wearer is walking. 2 (context music English) light, hypnotic and relaxing. 3 Having a feeling of extreme calm, as if floating through the air. n. 1 (cx informal English) A lilo or similar item that floats on water and can be sat on. 2 (cx informal English) A particle of food, etc. found floating in liquid.

WordNet
floaty
  1. adj. tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas; "buoyant balloons"; "buoyant balsawood boats"; "a floaty scarf" [syn: buoyant]

  2. [also: floatiest, floatier]

Usage examples of "floaty".

She stepped lightly toward him, eyes bright, a celestial vision of floaty ivory gauze and titian curls.

There were conical hats aplenty, some seemingly horned headpieces, and an endless supply of floaty scarves.

The floaty chiffon skirt flowed loose and jagged to just above her knees.

She wore nothing but pink underpants with ruffles across the butt, a floaty spaghetti-strap top with ruffles on the bralike bust, and the results of a Brazilian bikini waxing.

Eyes wide with anticipation, the child tore off the wrappings to uncover a doll dressed in a floaty sari of sparkling green gauze.

Her sturdy body, which showed a lot more curves out of her blues, was decked out in a pair of pegged lavender pants, a snug purple top and a floaty sort of jacket that picked up both colors in thin stripes.

Her shirt looked like silkvintage, maybea deep red floaty thing over matching silk pants, also floaty.

She wore a long dress of a soft floaty material, white with a delicate black pattern and silver threads glittering in the lights.

The lift is, we at Apex Images want to have rights to lots of floaty philtres that we can license and put out there in all kinds of ways.

I just thought, in some floaty dress, or maybe one of those crinkly skirts .

Beside her stood Caroline, dressed in a floaty organza in her favorite shade of pale blue.

It was pleasant and floaty behind his closed eyelids, so he drew another deep breath and let himself lie back on the bed, legs still dangling off the edge.

Its mane was like finest, softest, floatiest wool against her cheek, stirring with any wind.

Her clothes fell within the boundaries defined by expensive good taste, but were definitely huddled up at the floatier end of those boundaries.

I have also mentioned hairs, so-called floaties, specks of ash, and those particles of unknown origin so small as to have not warranted naming.