MEANING
Soft, fluffy, and wool-like in appearance or texture.
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Words that belong together
- fleecy clouds
- fleecy lining
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Fleecy clouds gathered above the ridge.
Word forms
- Base
- fleecy
Usage notes
Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Comparative fleecier; superlative fleeciest. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: description. Commonness: moderately common.
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