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woolly

adjective

Having a fluffy character or appearance

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
W
Ends with
Y
Contains
OO
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
A2

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adjective

  1. Having a fluffy character or appearance

adjective

  1. Confused and vague; used especially of thinking

    “Muddleheaded ideas”

adjective

  1. Covered with dense often matted or curly hairs

    “Woolly lambs”

adjective

  1. Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments

    “The woolly aphid has a lanate coat resembling cotton”

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Example Sentences

Muddleheaded ideas
Your addled little brain
Woolly thinking
Woolly-headed ideas
Woolly lambs
The woolly aphid has a lanate coat resembling cotton

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