woolliness

woolliness
noun die Wolligkeit
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wool·li·ness, AM wooli·ness
[ˈwʊlɪnəs]
n no pl
1. (wool-like quality) Flauschigkeit f
2. (vagueness) Verschwommenheit f, Unklarheit f; of ideas, thinking Verworrenheit f
there's a certain \woolliness about the proposals die Vorschläge sind irgendwie schwammig
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(US) ['wʊlInɪs]
n
Wolligkeit f; (= softness also) Flauschigkeit f; (fig of outline) Verschwommenheit f; (pej, of mind, idea) Verworrenheit f, Wirrheit f
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woolliness Br für academic.ru/82884/wooliness">wooliness
wooliness, Br woolliness [ˈwʊlınıs] s
1. Wolligkeit f
2. MAL Verschwommenheit f (auch fig), (von Gedanken auch) Wirrheit f
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n.
Wolligkeit f.

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