Complete Definition of "woolly"


English

Alternative spellings
wooly qualifier|US

Pronunciation
rhymes|�li

Adjective
en-adj|woolli|er

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

#:woolly hair

  1. figurative Of thinking, principles, etc, based on emotion rather than logic.

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

Related terms
woolly-minded qualifier|British, wooly-minded qualifier|US

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