HAIRY


Meaning of HAIRY in English

adjective

1.

covered with or as if with hair

wore a hairy overcoat

Synonyms: fleecy, hirsute, pileous, pilose, whiskered, woolly

Related Word: bristly, bushy, downy, fluffy, fuzzy, lanate, nappy, pubescent, rough, shaggy, tomentose, tufted, unshorn, villous

Contrasted words: bald, barefaced, beardless, glabrous, shaved, shaven, shorn, smooth

Antonyms: hairless

2.

Synonyms: dangerous 1, chancy, hazardous, jeopardous, perilous, risky, treacherous, unhealthy, unsound, wicked

3.

Synonyms: rough 1, asperous, craggy, harsh, jagged, rugged, scabrous, scraggy, uneven, unsmooth

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