Unshaven
/ʌnˈʃeɪvən/ adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Not having shaved; not shaven; untrimmed. not-comparable
"He was an unshaven little man in a threadbare coat like a gaberdine, with his feet in slippers, and I thought him a harmless fool."
- 2 Unkempt. figuratively, not-comparable
"The recruit's face was smooth but for a single almost imperceptible hair protruding from his chin. "Unshaven!" screamed the officer."
Adjective
- 1 not shaved wordnet
Example
More examples"Tom was unshaven and disheveled."
Etymology
From un- + shaven.