| English adjective: wooly | |||
| 1. | wooly having a fluffy character or appearance | ||
| Synonyms | flocculent, woolly | ||
| Similar | soft | ||
| Antonyms | hard | ||
| 2. | wooly confused and vague; used especially of thinking | ||
| Samples | Muddleheaded ideas. Your addled little brain. Woolly thinking. Woolly-headed ideas. | ||
| Synonyms | addled, befuddled, muddled, muzzy, woolly, woolly-headed, wooly-minded | ||
| Similar | confused | ||
| Antonyms | clear-thinking, clearheaded | ||
| 3. | wooly covered with dense often matted or curly hairs | ||
| Samples | Woolly lambs. | ||
| Synonyms | woolly, woolly-haired, wooly-haired | ||
| Similar | haired, hairy, hirsute | ||
| Antonyms | hairless | ||