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woofy

woofy adjective: having a close texture; dense.

Adjective

woofy (comparative woofier, superlative woofiest)

  1. (archaic) Having a close texture; dense
    • ‘Close round us hung, the vapours of the night
      Had form'd a woofy curtain, dim and pale,
      Through which the waning moon did faintly mark
      Its slender crescent.’1826, Joanna Baillie, The Martyr, act 2
  2. Prone to woofing
  3. Similar in sound to the woof of a dog.

Forms of woofy

comparativewoofier
superlativewoofiest

Origin of woofy

From woof + -y.

Words that rhyme with woofy

Questions about woofy

What does woofy mean?
Woofy means having a close texture; dense.
What part of speech is woofy?
Woofy is an adjective.

Words near woofy in the dictionary

  1. woofs one's cookies
  2. wooftah
  3. wooftahs
  4. woofter
  5. woofters
  6. woofy
  7. wooh
  8. woohay
  9. woohoo
  10. wooing
  11. wooingly

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