Woolly has 7 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Noun
1
A sweater or similar garment made of wool.
2
A woolly back; someone from the area around Liverpool, not from Liverpool itself.
Adjective
1
having a fluffy character or appearance
2
confused and vague; used especially of thinking
"muddleheaded ideas"
"your addled little brain"
"woolly thinking"
"woolly-headed ideas"
3
covered with dense often matted or curly hairs
"woolly lambs"
4
covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments
"the woolly aphid has a lanate coat resembling cotton"
Example Sentences
"muddleheaded ideas"
adjective
"your addled little brain"
adjective
"woolly thinking"
adjective
"woolly-headed ideas"
adjective
"woolly lambs"
adjective
"the woolly aphid has a lanate coat resembling cotton"
adjective
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