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woolly

/'wʊli/

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adjective
confused and vague; used especially of thinking
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"woolly thinking" "woolly-headed ideas"

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addled befuddled muddled muzzy woolly-headed wooly wooly-minded confused
adjective
covered with dense often matted or curly hairs
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"woolly lambs"

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woolly-haired wooly wooly-haired haired hirsute hairy
adjective
having a fluffy character or appearance
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flocculent wooly soft
adjective
covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments
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"the woolly aphid has a lanate coat resembling cotton"

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lanate haired hairy hirsute

Examples of woolly

"woolly thinking"
"woolly-headed ideas"
"woolly lambs"
"the woolly aphid has a lanate coat resembling cotton"