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- [beerd-lis]
- /ˈbɪərd lɪs/
- /ˈbɪəd.ləs/
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- [beerd-lis]
- /ˈbɪərd lɪs/
Definitions of beardless word
- adjective beardless without a beard 3
- adjective beardless too young to grow a beard; immature 3
- adjective beardless having no beard 3
- adjective beardless too young to have a beard 3
- adjective beardless young, callow, etc. 3
- adjective beardless having no beard or one shaved close to the skin. 1
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Origin of beardless
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1275-1325; See origin at beard, -less
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Parts of speech for Beardless
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
beardless popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
beardless usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for beardless
adj beardless
- bald — Someone who is bald has little or no hair on the top of their head.
- egghead — an intellectual.
- smooth — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
- clean-shaven — If a man is clean-shaven, he does not have a beard or a moustache.
- shaved — to remove a growth of beard with a razor.
adjective beardless
- childish — Childish means relating to or typical of a child.
Antonyms for beardless
adj beardless
- furry — consisting of or resembling fur: a deep, furry rug in front of the fireplace; the furry undergrowth of the forest.
- hirsute — hairy; shaggy.
- hairy — covered with hair; having much hair.
- mature — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- older — far advanced in the years of one's or its life: an old man; an old horse; an old tree.
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