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hairy adjective [ ˈhɛːri ]

• covered with hair.
• "a hairy chest"
Similar: hirsute, shaggy, bushy, hair-covered, long-haired, woolly, furry, fleecy, fuzzy, bearded, unshaven, unshorn, bewhiskered, stubbly, bristly, pilose, pileous, pappose, crinite, crinigerous,
Opposite: hairless, short-haired,
• alarming and difficult.
• "we drove up yet another hairy mountain road"
Similar: risky, unsafe, dangerous, perilous, hazardous, high-risk, touch-and-go, fraught with danger, tricky, ticklish, difficult, awkward, uncertain, unpredictable, precarious, unchancy, chancy, dicey, sticky, iffy, dodgy, gnarly, parlous,
Opposite: safe,


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