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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One of the images that really struck me is when you talk about him dying wigless and being too uncomfortable with that to have friends come and visit him in the hospital.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
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
I arose with a shining pate, wigless; she in disdain and wrath, half-buried in alien hair.
From The Best American Humorous Short Stories by Edgar Allan Poe
Here Sir Tilton, with Mrs. Wingfield, passed them, when Vaura called out gaily: "Don't you tremble, Sir Tilton, when you think of the wrath of the wigless Adonis?"
From A Heart-Song of To-day by Annie Gregg Savigny
