hairinesses
i adjective, hair·i·er, hair·i·est.
1.
covered with hair; having much hair.
2.
consisting of or resembling hair: moss of a hairy texture.
3.
Informal.
a.
causing anxiety or fright: a hairy trip through the rapids.
b.
full of hardship or difficulty: a hairy exam; a hairy illness.
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| —adj , hairier, hairiest | |
| 1. | having or covered with hair |
| 2. | slang |
| a. difficult or problematic | |
| b. scaring, dangerous, or exciting | |
| 'hairiness | |
| —n | |
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Medical Dictionary
hairy hair·y (hâr'ē)
adj. hair·i·er, hair·i·est
Covered with hair or hairlike projections.
Consisting of or resembling hair.
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