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Hairy

usgb/ˈheri/Volume
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Physical Trait

The word 'hairy' often describes a noticeable amount of hair, not just a little.

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She admired the hairy dog at the pet show.
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Not Always Positive

'Hairy' can be neutral or negative, suggesting untidiness or excessive hairiness.

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He was embarrassed by his hairy arms.
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Descriptive Imagery

Using 'hairy' helps create a vivid image in the listener's or reader's mind.

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The novel described a massive, hairy spider crawling up the wall.
Visual representation of the word "Hairy"

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