hairless
adjective
- without hair
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛələs/ / /ˈhɛɹləs/ / /hɛɚləs/
adj
Etymology: From hair + -less. Piecewise doublet of hair loss. Cognate with German haarlos.
- Destitute of hair.
- Bald.
“There has never been a bald James Bond nor a hairless contestant on Love Island. Growing up, bald men were never the superheroes and always the villains.”
noun
Etymology: From hair + -less. Piecewise doublet of hair loss. Cognate with German haarlos.
- An animal of a hairless breed.
“Boston terriers and bulldogs, poodles and Pomeranians; there was even a pair of Mexican hairlesses, who looked like they'd had thirty rounds of chemotherapy.”