bearded

The word “bearded” has 2 syllables: beard-ed

It's pronounced as /ˈbɪr.dɪd/

What is synonym and antonym for bearded?

In the thesaurus, “bearded” has 52 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for bearded along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for bearded

accosted
affronted
approached
battled
bewhiskered
braved
brazened
breasted
bristly
brushy
challenged
combated
combatted
confronted
cornered
cottony
dared
defied
downy
encountered
faced
fleecy
fluffy
fought
fronted
furred
furry
fuzzy
hairy
hirsute
linty
met
moustachioed
mustachioed
nappy
opposed
outbraved
outfaced
repelled
resisted
rough
shaggy
silky
stood
stood up to
stubbled
stubbly
unshorn
whiskered
withstood
woolly
wooly

Antonyms for bearded

avoided
bald
beardless
dodged
ducked
eluded
escaped
eschewed
evaded
funked
furless
glabrous
hairless
shaved
shaven
shirked
shook
shorn
shunned
sidestepped
smooth

Meanings of bearded

verb
1. To grow hair on the chin and jaw.
2. To boldly and bravely oppose or confront, often to the chagrin of the one being bearded.
3. To take by the beard; to seize, pluck, or pull the beard of (a man), in anger or contempt.
4. To deprive (an oyster or similar shellfish) of the gills.
5. Of a gay man or woman: to accompany a gay person of the opposite sex in order to give the impression that they are heterosexual.
noun
1. A bearded iris.
adjective
1. Having a beard; involving a beard.
2. Having a fringe or appendage resembling a beard in some way (often followed by with).
3. (Of an axe) having the lower portion of the axehead extending the cutting edge significantly below the width of the butt, thus providing a wide cutting surface while keeping overall weight low.
4. (in combination) Having a beard (or similar appendage) of a specified type.

Example Sentences

The bearded man stood silently in the corner.
She was surprised to see a bearded face smiling back at her.
A group of bearded travelers arrived at the inn.
His bearded appearance made him look older than he was.
The villain was portrayed as a tall, bearded figure in the movie.

On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bearded, such as: accosted, affronted, approached, avoided, bald, battled, beardless.

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