1.
[syn: hairiness, pilosity]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Hairiness \Hair"i*ness\ (-[i^]*n[e^]s), n.
1. The state of abounding, or being covered, with hair.
--Johnson.
[1913 Webster]
2. The quality of being hairy.
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
hairiness
n 1: the quality of having hair [syn: hairiness, pilosity]
[ant: hairlessness]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
20 Moby Thesaurus words for "hairiness":
abstruseness, arduousness, bothersomeness, burdensomeness,
complexity, complication, difficultness, difficulty, hardness,
intricacy, laboriousness, onerousness, oppressiveness, rigor,
rigorousness, ruggedness, strenuousness, toilsomeness, toughness,
troublesomeness