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- [bawld-hed-id]
- /ˈbɔldˌhɛd ɪd/
- /ˈbɔːldˈhɛdɪd/
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- [bawld-hed-id]
- /ˈbɔldˌhɛd ɪd/
Definitions of baldheaded word
- adjective baldheaded having a bald head 3
- adjective baldheaded having a bald head. 1
- adjective baldheaded Nautical. (of a schooner rig) having no topmasts. 1
- noun baldheaded Alternative spelling of bald-headed. 1
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Origin of baldheaded
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
First recorded in 1570-80; bald + head + -ed3
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Parts of speech for Baldheaded
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
baldheaded popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
baldheaded usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for baldheaded
adj baldheaded
- naked — being without clothing or covering; nude: naked children swimming in the lake.
- barren — A barren landscape is dry and bare, and has very few plants and no trees.
- bare — If a part of your body is bare, it is not covered by any clothing.
- hairless — without hair; bald: his pink hairless pate.
- head — Edith, 1897–1981, U.S. costume designer.
Antonyms for baldheaded
adj baldheaded
- clothed — If you are clothed in a certain way, you are dressed in that way.
- hirsute — hairy; shaggy.
- full — completely filled; containing all that can be held; filled to utmost capacity: a full cup.
- hairy — covered with hair; having much hair.
- adorned — to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments: garlands of flowers adorning their hair.
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