wooly
adjective
1.
having a fluffy character or appearance
2.
confused and vague; used especially of thinking
- “muddleheaded ideas”
- “your addled little brain”
- “woolly thinking”
- “woolly-headed ideas”
Origin
From Middle English wolly, equivalent to wool + -y.
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