woolish

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of wool.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectivewoolish (comparative more woolish, superlative most woolish)

comparative more woolish · superlative most woolish · alternative woollish

  1. Resembling or characteristic of wool.

    He also wore a woolish hat that he had down almost over his eyes.

    2004, L. B. Richards, The Adventures of Charley Tooth, Vortex, →ISBN, page 279
    2 more examples

    He grabbed a woolish outfit and didn't realize until putting on the jacket that it was his Confederate uniform.

    1998, Harris Mullen, God Bless General Early, High Water Press, →ISBN, page 263

    (If they had been in color, you would see the flash of gold and white against the green moors -- and, who knows, maybe some woolish grey?)

    2006, C. S. Lovelace, Memoirs of a Lost Island: Remembrances of a Lifetime of Nantucket Summers, →ISBN, page 106

    Synonyms: woollike, wooly, woolly

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveResembling or characteristic of wool.

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APA

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