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Meaning of woolly in English
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Classifying Adjective
woolly
Definitions
1.
having a fluffy character or appearance
Synonyms
soft
2.
confused and vague
Examples
« used especially of thinking »
« muddleheaded ideas »
« your addled little brain »
« woolly thinking »
« woolly-headed ideas »
Synonyms
confused
3.
covered with dense often matted or curly hairs
Examples
« woolly lambs »
Synonyms
hairy
hirsute
4.
covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments
Examples
« the woolly aphid has a lanate coat resembling cotton »
Synonyms
hairy
hirsute