fleecy

adjective

\ ˈflē-sē

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fleecier; fleeciest

Definition of fleecy

: covered with, made of, or resembling fleece a fleecy winter coat

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Examples of fleecy in a Sentence

there were signs of the family's fleecy poodle all over the upholstery

Recent Examples on the Web Sherpa everything is hot right now, and that includes cozy, fleecy pullovers. — Courtney Thompson, CNN Underscored, "37 gifts even the coolest teens will love," 3 Dec. 2020 Customers may be gifted feel-good items, from hot chocolate to fleecy socks, for spending a certain amount on home furnishings. — Bryan Pearson, Forbes, "6 Pandemic Side Effects On Retail’s Road To Recovery," 25 Feb. 2021 Kids will love the fleecy lining that feels soft and cozy to the touch. — Fiona Tapp, CNN Underscored, "Black Friday Has Arrived in Canada," 27 Nov. 2020 Featuring cute contrasting zipper pulls, the pullover is actually super warm, thanks to its fleecy interior lining. — Courtney Thompson, CNN Underscored, "37 gifts even the coolest teens will love," 3 Dec. 2020 Outdoor Voices recreation brand has extra roomy, fleecy-soft Nimbus hoodies and sweats. — oregonlive, "Black Friday fit gifts: Burn calories, get healthy with big deals on home gym gear, workout clothing, fitness trackers," 27 Nov. 2020 An outdoor blanket to snuggle up with Taking a blanket to a restaurant may sound weird but hear us out—this one, which has over 1,000 glowing reviews, is waterproof on one side and soft and fleecy on the other. — Amanda Tarlton, USA TODAY, "10 things that will keep you warm while dining outside this fall and winter," 28 Oct. 2020 Outdoor Voices recreation brand has extra roomy, fleecy-soft Nimbus hoodies and sweats. — oregonlive, "Black Friday fit gifts: Burn calories, get healthy with big deals on home gym gear, workout clothing, fitness trackers," 27 Nov. 2020 Outdoor Voices recreation brand has extra roomy, fleecy-soft Nimbus hoodies and sweats. — oregonlive, "Black Friday fit gifts: Burn calories, get healthy with big deals on home gym gear, workout clothing, fitness trackers," 27 Nov. 2020

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“Fleecy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fleecy. Accessed 19 Apr. 2021.

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fleecy

adjective

\ ˈflē-sē

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fleecier; fleeciest

Kids Definition of fleecy

: covered with, made of, or similar to fleece a soft fleecy sweater fleecy clouds

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