glabrous
The word “glabrous” has 2 syllables: gla-brous
It's pronounced as /ˈɡleɪbrəs/
What is synonym and antonym for glabrous?
In the thesaurus, “glabrous” has 26 synonyms and 19 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for glabrous along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for glabrous
- bald
- baldheaded
- bare
- barren
- beardless
- clean-shaven
- cue ball
- depilated
- exposed
- furless
- glabrate
- glabrescent
- hairless
- head
- naked
- shaved
- shaven
- shorn
- skin head
- skinhead
- smooth
- smooth-faced
- stark
- tonsured
- uncovered
- whiskerless
Antonyms for glabrous
- bearded
- bewhiskered
- bristly
- brushy
- cottony
- fleecy
- furred
- furry
- hairy
- hirsute
- mustachioed
- rough
- shaggy
- silky
- stubbled
- stubbly
- unshorn
- whiskered
- woolly
Meanings of glabrous
- adjective
- Smooth, hairless; bald.
Example Sentences
- The scientist described the plant’s leaves as completely glabrous.
- Some species have smooth, glabrous stems without any hairs.
- The botanist examined the glabrous surface of the fruit.
- A glabrous texture can help identify certain plants.
- The flower had broad, glabrous petals that reflected sunlight.
On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to glabrous, such as: bald, baldheaded, bare, barren, bearded, beardless, bewhiskered.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
hairless
bald
- antiseptic
- apparent
- appreciable
- au naturel
- austere
- bald-faced
- baldheaded
- bare
- barefaced
- barren
- black-and-white
- bleak
- blunt
- bright-line
- broad
- clean
- clean-cut
- clear
- clear-cut
- cognizable
- cognoscible
- comprehendible
- comprehensible
- conservative
- crystal clear
- decided
- decipherable
- denuded
- depilated
- digestible
- direct
- discernable
- discernible
- displayed
- disrobed
- distinct
- divested
- downright
- earthy
- elemental
- evident
- explicit
- exposed
- fair
- fathomable
- forthright
- furless
- glabrous
- graspable
- hairless
- head
- homely
- honest
- inconspicuous
- intelligible
- knowable
- legible
- lucid
- luculent
- luminous
- manifest
- minimalist
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- muted
- naked
- natural
- nonambiguous
- noticeable
- observable
- obvious
- open
- open-and-shut
- outright
- overt
- palpable
- patent
- peeled
- pellucid
- perceptible
- perspicuous
- plain
- plain-vanilla
- quiet
- readable
- recognizable
- restrained
- revealed
- ringing
- self-evident
- self-explanatory
- sensible
- severe
- shaven
- simple
- skin head
- skinned
- smooth
- sober
- spartan
- stark
- straight
- straightforward
- stripped
- subdued
- tangible
- tidy
- transparent
- trenchant
- unadorned
- unambiguous
- unambivalent
- unclad
- unclothed
- uncomplicated
- uncovered
- undecorated
- understandable
- understated
- undisguised
- undressed
- unembellished
- unequivocal
- unmistakable
- unobtrusive
- unornamented
- unpretentious
- unprotected
- unsophisticated
- unvarnished
- visible
- well-defined