hat
noun
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
hatlessness
-
a word derived from
hat.
Example Sentences
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David had flown to London to accept the Crown, but his "hatlessness," as a symbol of his lack of concern for tradition, still worried much of the country.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mad as hatters were U. S. milliners, still reeling from a $6,000,000 half-year business slump brought on primarily by feminine hatlessness.
From Time Magazine Archive
She was wandering the streets like any outcast, late at night, without a hat—and her condition of hatlessness she felt to be the chief stigma.
From Maurice Guest by Henry Handel Richardson
In hot weather, the sun beats mercilessly down upon their hatlessness, their exquisitely-sensitive brains but slightly shielded by their thin un-ossified skulls.
From Feminism and Sex-Extinction by Arabella Kenealy
But it was not quite time for that yet: it would be inartistic to suggest that just a couple of weeks of hatlessness had produced so desirable a result.
From Queen Lucia by E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
