[wool.ly] also wooly adj wool.li.er ; -est (1578) 1 a: of, relating to, or bearing wool b: resembling wool
2. a: lacking in clearness or sharpness of outline "a ~ TV picture" b: marked by mental confusion "~ thinking"
3: marked by boisterous roughness or lack of order or restraint "where the West is still ~ --Paul Schubert"--used esp. in the phrase wild and woolly -- wool.li.ly adv -- wool.li.ness n
[2]wool.ly also wool.ie or wooly n, pl wool.lies also wool.ies (ca. 1865) 1: a garment made from wool; esp: underclothing of knitted wool--usu. used in pl.
2. West & Austral: sheep