Meaning & use

Fleecy

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Covered with or resembling soft, woolly fleece; soft and fluffy in texture.

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She wrapped herself in a fleecy blanket on the cold winter night.

Fleecy white clouds drifted lazily across the sky.

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Often used poetically to describe clouds, comparing their soft, puffy appearance to sheep's wool.

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