What part of speech is wooly?

Wooly can be categorized as an adjective and a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. wooly is a noun, singular of woolies.
  • 2. wooly is an adjective.

Inflections

Noun

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • wooly 
    more wooly
    most wooly
  • Positive: wooly 
  • Comparative: more wooly
  • Superlative: most wooly

What does wooly mean?

Definitions

Adjective

wooly - covered with dense often matted or curly hairs; "woolly lambs"
wooly - having a fluffy character or appearance
wooly - confused and vague; used especially of thinking; "muddleheaded ideas"; "your addled little brain"; "woolly thinking"; "woolly-headed ideas"

Noun

wooly - A sweater or similar garment made of wool.
wooly - Someone not born in Liverpool especially from the towns of Wigan, St Helen's, Widnes, Warrington and Runcorn.

Examples of wooly

#   Sentence  
1. adj. I'd like a coat with the wooly side in, please.
Sentence  
adj.
I'd like a coat with the wooly side in, please.

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