We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of wooly in English
Confused and vague; used especially of thinking.
Related terms
Covered with dense often matted or curly hairs.
Synonyms
Examples for "flocculent"
Examples for "flocculent"
1
We gave schools flocculent-disinfectant powder and hypochlorite solution for water treatment.
2
It was a strip of flocculent, sheepy-looking, little cloudlets that suggested curliness and innocence.
3
A flocculent residue will often remain after the decomposition of the fused mass is effected.
4
The precipitate is a very pale green colour, flocculent at first, but crystalline after washing.
5
First.-Theactive agent, hydrated ferrous oxide, is prepared within the sewage itself as a flocculent precipitate.
Usage of wooly in English
1
He emanates a wooly warmth even though his demeanor is somewhat aloof.
2
They are especially common in tiger moths and wooly bear moths.
3
Two more funnels appeared behind the first, wooly tubes dropping from the clouds.
4
Those wooly worms was growing thicker hair for to stand a hard winter.
5
She pulled her wooly cardigan tightly around herself and headed downstairs.
6
They are black in color, tall, well-shaped, with regular features and wooly hair.
7
Her wooly hair was plaited into little tails which stuck out in all directions.
8
The little page-boy had a pet of a wooly head.
9
What we're all talking about is like a wooly mammoth.
10
James Childress is a black man, small of stature, with crisp wooly dark hair.
11
Come along, you ornery, pigeon-toed, knock-kneed, sway-backed, wooly-haired excuse, you.
12
I turned to face a wooly mammoth of a man.
13
Behind him, a huge wooly dog, weighing a massive seventy kilos, followed his steps.
14
His "quick nap" after talking to Kip had left him wooly.
15
It will be our night to howl, and every man will be a wooly wolf.
16
I was muffled in my father's sweaty smell and the wooly scratch of his pullover.
About this term
Frequent collocations
More collocations
Wooly through the time