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hairless

hair·less
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hair-lis]
    • /ˈhɛər lɪs/
    • /ˈheə.ləs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hair-lis]
    • /ˈhɛər lɪs/

Definitions of hairless word

  • adjective hairless without hair; bald: his pink hairless pate. 1
  • noun hairless Lacking hair; bare or bald. 1
  • adjective hairless A part of your body that is hairless has no hair on it. 0
  • adjective hairless having little or no hair 0
  • adjective hairless very angry; raging 0
  • adjective hairless having little or no hair or having lost the hair; bald 0

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Origin of hairless

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
First recorded in 1375-1425, hairless is from the late Middle English word hereles. See hair, -less

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hairless

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hairless popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for hairless

adj hairless

  • 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 hairless

  • receding — to go or move away; retreat; go to or toward a more distant point; withdraw.

Antonyms for hairless

adj hairless

  • 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.

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