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WOOLY

(adj.sat, noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 12 meanings of the word Wooly.

Wooly - as an adjective satellite

Having a fluffy character or appearance

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flocculentwoolly

Confused and vague; used especially of thinking

Example: "Muddleheaded ideas"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
addledbefuddledmuddledmuzzywoollywoolly-headedwooly-minded

Covered with dense often matted or curly hairs

Example: "Woolly lambs"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
woollywoolly-hairedwooly-haired

Wooly - 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.

Wooly - 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

"She wore a cozy, wooly sweater on the cold winter evening."
"The sheep had a thick, wooly coat to keep it warm during the winter months."
"The child cuddled up with a soft, wooly blanket at naptime."
"His hair was so untamed and wooly that it stood on end."
"The artist used wooly yarn to create a textured effect in her sculpture."
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Word Game Points

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

WOOLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is WOOLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wooly is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WOOLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is WOOLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wooly is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WOOLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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