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PILOUS Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word pilous. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word pilous. (close relations)
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bristly
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• very irritable

• having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.

bushy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• used of hair; thick and poorly groomed

• resembling a bush in being thickly branched and spreading

furry
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• covered with a dense coat of fine silky hairs

fuzzy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• covering with fine light hairs

• indistinct or hazy in outline

• confused and not coherent; not clearly thought out

hairy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or covered with hair

adjective satellite

• hazardous and frightening

shaggy
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• used of hair; thick and poorly groomed

• having a very rough nap or covered with hanging shags

stubbled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having a short growth of beard

tangled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• in a confused mass

adjective satellite

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

unkempt
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not neatly combed

• not properly maintained or cared for

unshorn
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not sheared

whiskered
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having hair on the cheeks and chin

woolen
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or related to or made of wool

noun

• a fabric made from the hair of sheep

woolly
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having a fluffy character or appearance

• confused and vague; used especially of thinking

• covered with dense often matted or curly hairs

• covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments

pilary
adjective satellite

• covered with hairs especially fine soft ones

pilose
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• covered with hairs especially fine soft ones

Alternatives for BRISTLY

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