woolly
/ˈwʊli/ adjective B2- Made of wool. · Put on a woolly jumper and turn down the thermostat.
- Having a thick, soft texture, as if made of wool. · woolly hair· There was nothing left in the fruit bowl but a brown banana and a couple of woolly pears.
- Unclear, fuzzy, hazy, cloudy. · That's the sort of woolly thinking that causes wars to start.
- Uncivilized and unruly. · wild and woolly
Comparative woollier · Superlative woolliest
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Thick, woolly hair covered every part of it, and a more dreadful-looking monster could not be imagined.
Every minute that white woolly plain which covered one-half of the moor was drifting closer and closer to the house.
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