Definition of woolly

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  • woolly is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • woolly is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • woolly is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of woolly

  • confused and vague; used especially of thinking (adjective)

    Examples

    1. woolly thinking
    2. woolly-headed ideas

    Synonyms

    1. addled
    2. befuddled
    3. muddled
    4. muzzy
    5. woolly-headed
    6. wooly
    7. wooly-minded
  • covered with dense often matted or curly hairs (adjective)

    Examples

    1. woolly lambs

    Synonyms

    1. woolly-haired
    2. wooly
    3. wooly-haired
  • having a fluffy character or appearance (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. flocculent
    2. wooly
  • covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the woolly aphid has a lanate coat resembling cotton

    Synonyms

    1. lanate

See definition of woolly in Merriam Webster