Other Words for Hairy

Hairy as a Adjective has these synonyms:

hirsute, shaggy, downy, fleecy, fluffy, woolly, lanate or lanose, lanuginous or lanuginose, bristly, setaceous, setal, hispid, comate or comose, fringy, crinite, trichoid, strigose or strigous, strigillose, whiskered, bewhiskered, bearded, barbate

Example: The creature had a very hairy face.

tangled, intricate, knotty, complex, complicated, difficult, problematic, confused, confusing

Example: The exam contained some hairy questions.

tricky, dangerous, perilous, risky, uncertain, precarious, hazardous, frightening, worrying, nerve-racking or nerve-wracking, scary

Example: The situation at the office has become very hairy.

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