Bald

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Lacking hair on the head.
  • adj. Lacking a natural or usual covering: a bald spot on the lawn.
  • adj. Lacking treads: a bald tire.
  • adj. Zoology Having white feathers or markings on the head, as in some birds or mammals.
  • adj. Lacking ornamentation; unadorned.
  • adj. Undisguised; blunt: a bald statement of policy.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having no hair, fur or feathers.
  • adj. Of tyres: whose surface is worn away.
  • adj. Of a statement: empirically unsupported.
  • n. A mountain summit or crest that lacks forest growth despite a warm climate conducive to such, as is found in many places in the Southern Appalachian Mountains.
  • v. to become bald
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Destitute of the natural or common covering on the head or top, as of hair, feathers, foliage, trees, etc..
  • adj. Destitute of ornament; unadorned; bare; literal.
  • adj. Undisguised.
  • adj. Destitute of dignity or value; paltry; mean.
  • adj. Destitute of a beard or awn.
  • adj.
  • adj. Destitute of the natural covering.
  • adj. Marked with a white spot on the head; bald-faced.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Wanting hair, as the head, in some part (usually the top, or front and top) where it naturally grows; partly or wholly deprived of hair on the head, as a person.
  • Without the natural or usual covering of the head or top; bareheaded: as, a bald oak; a bald mountain.
  • Destitute of beard or awn: as, bald wheat.
  • Wanting force or meaning; meager; paltry: as, a bald sermon; a bald truism.
  • Destitute of appropriate ornament; too bare, plain, or literal; unadorned; inelegant: as, “a bald translation,”
  • Bare; open; undisguised.
  • Having white on the face or head: specifically applied to several birds: as, the bald buzzard, eagle, etc.
  • n. A natural meadow or grassy plain occurring on the rounded summit of a high mountain: a term in use in the southern extension of the Appalachian ranges, where a number of the highest knobs have their dome-shaped tops entirely bare of trees.
  • To make bald; deprive of hair.
  • An obsolete and dialectal form of bold.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. lacking hair on all or most of the scalp
  • adj. without the natural or usual covering
  • adj. with no effort to conceal
  • v. grow bald; lose hair on one's head
  • Equivalent
    hairless    bare    open    overt   
    Antonym
    l    en    faxed    haired   
    Verb Form
    balded    balding   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    turn    grow   
    Cross Reference
    bare    mere    unadorned    evident    callow    nott   
    Form
    bald-faced    balding    bald eagle    baldie   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    unadorned    bare    literal    undisguised    paltry    mean    bald-faced   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    appalled    auld    balled    bawled    called    crawled    drawled    enthralled    hald    hauled   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    balding    middle-aged    bearded    bare    tall    hairless    blond    lean    hairy    thin