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WOOLLY

(adj.sat, noun, adj.)

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There are 13 meanings of the word Woolly.

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Woolly - as an adjective satellite

Having a fluffy character or appearance

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flocculentwooly

Confused and vague; used especially of thinking

Example: "Muddleheaded ideas"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
addledbefuddledmuddledmuzzywoolly-headedwoolywooly-minded

Covered with dense often matted or curly hairs

Example: "Woolly lambs"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
woolly-hairedwoolywooly-haired

Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments

Example: "The woolly aphid has a lanate coat resembling cotton"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lanate

Woolly - as a noun

A sweater or similar garment made of wool.

A sheep not yet shorn.

A piece of woolwork.

A woolly back; someone from the area around liverpool, not from liverpool itself.

Woolly - as an adjective

Made of wool.

Example: "Put on a woolly jumper and turn down the thermostat."

Having a thick, soft texture, as if made of wool.

Example: "There was nothing left in the fruit bowl but a brown banana and a couple of woolly pears."

(of thinking, principles, etc.) based on emotions rather than logic.

Example: "That's the sort of woolly thinking that causes wars to start."

Unclear, fuzzy, hazy, cloudy.

Clothed in wool.

Example Sentences

"He wore a warm, woolly sweater on the cold winter day."
"The little lamb had a soft, woolly coat."
"The artist painted a beautiful, woolly cloud in the sky."
"She knitted a cozy, woolly blanket for her baby."
"The old man had a thick, woolly beard."
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Word Game Points

Is WOOLLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, woolly is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WOOLLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is WOOLLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, woolly is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WOOLLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is WOOLLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, woolly is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WOOLLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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