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beardless

American  
[beerd-lis] / ˈbɪərd lɪs /

adjective

  1. having no beard or one shaved close to the skin.

  2. (of a male) very young or immature.


beardless British  
/ ˈbɪədlɪs /

adjective

  1. without a beard

  2. too young to grow a beard; immature

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • beardlessness noun

Etymology

Origin of beardless

Middle English word dating back to 1275–1325; beard, -less

Example Sentences

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There was even a crew of beardless Santas on Friday.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2022

Two blocks away, a beardless man in his 30s named Ahmad Amiri was perched nervously inside a motorcycle repair shop.

From Washington Post • Oct. 6, 2021

“That was a stare that would stop a clock,” a beardless David Feherty says.

From Golf Digest • Mar. 23, 2020

The “real” Mr. Darcy would have been pale and pointy-chinned, and would have had a long nose on an oval, beardless face.

From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2017

Old Hirsch stumbles in, beardless, and Siunek tries to hug him.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron