Woolly-headed

//ˌwʊliˈhɛdɪd// adj

adj ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of nappy: having tightly curled and frizzy hair.

    "The Blacks in Guinea are Woolly-headed."

  2. 2
    Synonym of fuzzy-headed: characterized by vague or confused thinking, dull-witted. offensive, possibly
Adjective
  1. 1
    confused and vague; used especially of thinking wordnet

Synonyms

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harebrainedwoolly-patedaddledass-brainedbaby-brainedbarmy

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"The Blacks in Guinea are Woolly-headed."

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woolly-headedness

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