hairy

Speech parts

1. hairy - Adjective

2. hairy - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Bearing or covered with hair; made of or resembling hair; rough with hair; rough with hair; rough with hair; hirsute.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hirsute haired furry difficult shaggy chancy nappy dangerous uncertain rough problematic hazardous delicate risky awkward

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Antonyms

hairless bald baldy secure safe clean

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Phrases with the word

hairy alumroot hairy-chested rack off, hairy legs hairy octopus I'm getting hairy small hairy armadillo

Derivatives

hairier Hairiest

Anagrams

Yahir

Examples

I know I'm an acquired taste - I'm anchovies. And not everybody wants those hairy little things. Tori Amos

Humans are just barely intelligent tool users; Darwinian evolutionary selection stopped when language and tool use converged, leaving the average hairy meme carrier sadly deficient in smarts. Charles Stross

The Llama is a woolly sort of fleecy hairy goat, with an indolent expression and an undulating throat; like an unsuccessful literary man. Hilaire Belloc

A hairy man's a geary man, but a hairy wife's a witch. Gypsy Proverb

At Caltagirone a hairy conscience and a crown with fifteen places. Sicilian Proverb

He who was left by the bald is taken by the hairy. Arabic Proverb

Close letter words and terms

hairweed hairwork hairworm hairy alumroot hairy arm hairy armadillo