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Woolish vs Woollike - What's the difference?

woolish | woollike | Synonyms |

Woolish is a synonym of woollike.


As adjectives the difference between woolish and woollike

is that woolish is resembling or characteristic of wool while woollike is resembling wool or some aspect of it.

woolish

English

Alternative forms

*woollish

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of wool.
  • * 1998 , Harris Mullen, God Bless General Early , High Water Press (1998), ISBN 0964662922, page 263:
    • He grabbed a woolish outfit and didn't realize until putting on the jacket that it was his Confederate uniform.
  • * 2004 , L. B. Richards, The Adventures of Charley Tooth , Vortex (2004), ISBN 9780843951363, page 279:
    • He also wore a woolish hat that he had down almost over his eyes.
  • * 2006 , C. S. Lovelace, Memoirs of a Lost Island: Remembrances of a Lifetime of Nantucket Summers , ISBN 9781430303633, page 106:
    • (If they had been in color, you would see the flash of gold and white against the green moors -- and, who knows, maybe some woolish grey?)
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    • Synonyms

    *woollike *wooly, woolly

    woollike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling wool or some aspect of it.

    • Synonyms

    * woolish * wooly, woolly