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woollier

woollier


 
  Overview  of  adj  woolly 
 
  The  adj  woolly  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  flocculent,  woolly,  wooly  --  (having  a  fluffy  character  or  appearance) 
  2.  (1)  addled,  befuddled,  muddled,  muzzy,  woolly,  wooly,  woolly-headed,  wooly-minded  --  (confused  and  vague;  used  especially  of  thinking;  "muddleheaded  ideas";  "your  addled  little  brain";  "woolly  thinking";  "woolly-headed  ideas") 
  3.  wooly,  woolly  --  (covered  with  dense  often  matted  or  curly  hairs;  "woolly  lambs") 
  4.  lanate,  woolly  --  (covered  with  dense  cottony  hairs  or  hairlike  filaments;  "the  woolly  aphid  has  a  lanate  coat  resembling  cotton") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  woolly 
 
  4  senses  of  woolly 
 
  Sense  1 
  flocculent,  woolly,  wooly 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  soft)  ->  hard 
 
  Sense  2 
  addled,  befuddled,  muddled,  muzzy,  woolly,  wooly,  woolly-headed,  wooly-minded 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  confused)  ->  clearheaded,  clear-thinking 
 
  Sense  3 
  wooly,  woolly 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  hairy)  ->  hairless 
 
  Sense  4 
  lanate,  woolly 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  hairy)  ->  hairless 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  woolly 
 
  4  senses  of  woolly 
 
  Sense  1 
  flocculent,  woolly,  wooly 
  =>  soft  (vs.  hard) 
 
  Sense  2 
  addled,  befuddled,  muddled,  muzzy,  woolly,  wooly,  woolly-headed,  wooly-minded 
  =>  confused  (vs.  clearheaded) 
 
  Sense  3 
  wooly,  woolly 
  =>  hairy  (vs.  hairless),  hirsute 
 
  Sense  4 
  lanate,  woolly 
  =>  hairy  (vs.  hairless),  hirsute 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  woolly 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  woolly 
 
  woolly  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  woolly 
  woolly 
  woolly-headed 
 
  Overview  of  adj  woolly 
 
  The  adj  woolly  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  flocculent,  woolly,  wooly  --  (having  a  fluffy  character  or  appearance) 
  2.  (1)  addled,  befuddled,  muddled,  muzzy,  woolly,  wooly,  woolly-headed,  wooly-minded  --  (confused  and  vague;  used  especially  of  thinking;  "muddleheaded  ideas";  "your  addled  little  brain";  "woolly  thinking";  "woolly-headed  ideas") 
  3.  wooly,  woolly  --  (covered  with  dense  often  matted  or  curly  hairs;  "woolly  lambs") 
  4.  lanate,  woolly  --  (covered  with  dense  cottony  hairs  or  hairlike  filaments;  "the  woolly  aphid  has  a  lanate  coat  resembling  cotton")