piligerous (B2)
adjective
Definition
piligerous means piliferous (covered in hair). It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The writer described the response as piligerous.
A piligerous tone can change the mood of a conversation.
How to Use piligerous
- piligerous + noun (collocation)
- Use piligerous before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a piligerous reaction."
- become piligerous (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became piligerous near the end."
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