Bareheaded

adj, adv

adj, adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having no covering on the head. not-comparable

    "Under the portico, with its grey sun-bleached pillars, loitered a troop of draggled bareheaded girls, waiting for the auction to be over."

Adjective
  1. 1
    having the head uncovered wordnet
Adverb
  1. 1
    With no covering on the head. not-comparable

Synonyms

All synonyms
baredbareheadunclothed

Example

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"When I saw Ali last time, he was barefoot and bareheaded."

Etymology

From bare + headed.

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