fleecy
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- adjective
- /ˈfliːsi/
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esponjoso
- The fleecy material of the sweater makes it incredibly warm and soft against the skin.
- fleecy clouds
- a fleecy blanket
- fleecy fabric
They're just so comfy, so fleecy, keep you so warm.
- They're just so comfy, so fleecy, keep you so warm.
- It's like a little fleecy jacket.
- The next thing that I wanted to show you, you may have seen if you watch my vlogs, it is this kids fleecy blanket hoodie.
- The inside of it is like fleecy, kind of looks like a beret.
Examples
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Fleecy clouds edged here and there with great galloons of golden sunlight had been tastefully arranged against a bottomless azure, and the air lacked only the familiar attar of petroleum to be perfect.
Fiction book (1997) -
He rubbed the pajamas against his cheek, the linty, fleecy fabric catching on his stubble.
Fiction book (2002) -
It's like a little fleecy jacket.
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They're just so comfy, so fleecy, keep you so warm.
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They look just like fleecy rainbows.
Fiction book (1999) -
Finally, some fleecy fabric found at Jo Ann Fabrics.
Blog text (2) -
Fleecy copper winter clouds are racing across the waning sky outside the window.
Fiction book (1993) -
The vast acres that once delighted everybody will be turned into fields of waving grain and fleecy white cotton.
Academic text (2007) -
Back here there's a sky-blue cyc, white, fleecy clouds...
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There, amidst fleecy clouds, a Roswellian alien smiled benignly down—green arms outstretched to embrace them.
Fiction book (2001)
Synonyms
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1.0
Soft and light, like fur or feathers
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3.0
Soft and covered with thick hair like a sheep
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3.8
Fabric with a soft, fuzzy surface created by lifting the threads
A fabric with a soft raised surface made by brushing the threads
An animal or thing with a thick soft coat of wool
Soft and thick like the fabric used for teddy bears
Antonyms
How Fluffy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word fleecy comes from fleece, the word for a sheep's 'wool', and the ending -y means 'like'. So fleecy simply means 'like wool', soft and fluffy, which is why a fleecy jacket or blanket feels warm and gentle.