ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Haired

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /hɛəd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Haired is an adjective meaning Bearing one's own hair as grown and yet attached; neither bald nor hairless.

Meaning

Bearing one's own hair as grown and yet attached; neither bald nor hairless.

More Meanings

  1. (in combination) Bearing some specific type of hair.
  2. simple past and past participle of hair

Example Sentences

She was a raven-haired beauty.
Their tails are both indistinctly bicolored, but N. picta has a thinner and more haired tail.
Mr Brogley himself was a moist-eyed, pink-complexioned, crisp-haired man, of a bulky figure and an easy temper […]
1924, Yevgeny Zamyatin, We, translated by Gregory Zilboorg, New York: Dutton, 1952, Record Twenty-Seven, p. 145, Long-haired, austere eyebrows turned to me.

Synonyms for haired

Depending on context, synonyms include hirsute, hairy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hairy, hirsute, capillary, beard, moustache, hairline.

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