/ Dictionary / Index D downy: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: down•y Pronunciation: (dou'nē), [key] — down•i•er, down•i•est. of the nature of or resembling down; fluffy; soft. made of down. covered with down. soft; soothing. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: downy (Thesaurus) downwind downy mildew Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reclusive Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language