wig
noun
an artificial covering of hair for all or most of the head, of either synthetic or natural hair, worn to be stylish or more attractive.
wigless
-
a word derived from
wig.
Example Sentences
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Diderot has such an engaging aura in his writing that an idealized Fragonard portrait of a reader at work—open collar, wigless, bright-eyed and wry—was, until 2012, falsely identified as Diderot.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 25, 2019
He was wigless now but still in his stage makeup.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
He could impart much knowledge of wigs to a wigless age, and talked in a grandiloquent fashion of Spencers, Albemarles, and Lavants.
From The ghosts of their ancestors by Weymer Jay Mills
His head and mine were both bending over the bald head of the wigless Duke.
From The Wisdom of Father Brown by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
He lived eight years, so I doubt not Mary was tender to him and mourned him when he died, hard though he was and wigless withal.
From Customs and Fashions in Old New England by Alice Morse Earle
