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What is the adjective for woollinesses?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs dewool and woolgather which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

woolly
  1. Made of wool.
  2. Having a thick, soft texture, as if made of wool.
  3. (figuratively) Of thinking, principles, etc, based on emotion rather than logic.
  4. (figuratively) Unclear, fuzzy, hazy, cloudy.
  5. (obsolete) Clothed in wool.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “A man recognized me, despite the fact that I was bearded and in a woolly hat.”
      “Geologists say it probably once belonged to a woolly mammoth or a mastodon.”
      “Even then, it was based on a short and rather woolly statement.”
woolen
  1. (US) Made of wool.
  2. (US) Of or relating to wool or woolen cloths.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “I wrapped myself in a cozy, woolen blanket to keep warm during the chilly winter night.”
woolish
  1. Resembling or characteristic of wool.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “He grabbed a woolish outfit and didn't realize until putting on the jacket that it was his Confederate uniform.”
      “He also wore a woolish hat that he had down almost over his eyes.”
woollike
  1. Resembling wool or some aspect of it.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The texture of the fleece was incredibly soft and woollike, making it a cozy option for a winter sweater.”
woollish
  1. Alternative spelling of woolish
wooled
  1. Having wool of a specified kind.
wooley
  1. (rare) Alternative spelling of wooly
  2. Examples:
    1. “He was accredited with introducing both Colin Wooley and Eddie Murray to that Newcastle side with Wooley eventually being signed by Newry Town.”
      Wooley constantly runs from one end of the stage to the other, madly working the washboards, milking the audience's applause.”
      “A post-mortem found fatal levels of the antidepressant Venlafaxine and Mr Wooley recorded a narrative verdict.”
wooly
  1. (US) Alternative form of woolly
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “My mother insisted I dress for the frosty weather in a wooly sweater and flannel-cuffed leggings topped by a cumbersome snowsuit.”
      “I was also interested in the wooly mammoth. I can't believe there was an elephant that walked this earth that had so much hair.”
      “The cap is whitish with a wooly texture.”
woollen
  1. (British spelling) Alternative form of woolen
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “She cozied up in her woollen sweater on the chilly winter evening.”
woollyish
  1. (rare) Somewhat woolly.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The calyx, too, instead of being woollyish, is merely fringed with rather stiff hairs.”
woolless
  1. Without wool.
woollier
  1. comparative form of woolly: more woolly
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “But social capital the networks and shared values that encourage social co-operation is woollier and far harder to measure.”
      “Sadly, the 1935 recording is far woollier than the one for Nikisch 21 years earlier, but otherwise the CD transfers are first rate.”
      “Then, in just 15 years, indiscriminate crossbreeding with woollier imported sheep nearly drove them out of existence.”
woolliest
  1. superlative form of woolly: most woolly
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “But don't hide modest satisfaction when the woolliest yarns are disentangled.”
      “The band are plugging a best-of called Songbook, which compiles the woolliest moments of their six previous albums.”
      “The top generals, schooled under past socialist regimes, are thought to have only the woolliest idea of how market forces work.”
woolier
wooliest
dewooled
  1. simple past tense and past participle of dewool
dewooling
  1. present participle of dewool
woolgathered
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