Antonyms for baldness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : bawld
Phonetic Transcription : bɔld


Definition of baldness

Origin :
  • late 14c., from bald + -ness.
  • As in austerity : noun grimness, barrenness
  • As in male pattern baldness : noun male hair loss
Example sentences :
  • Did you ever notice, gentlemen, how lying and baldness go together?
  • Extract from : « The Arena » by Various
  • Neeld was surprised at the baldness of the question, but Harry took it as natural.
  • Extract from : « Tristram of Blent » by Anthony Hope
  • His baldness struck one immediately, but it did not give him a look of age.
  • Extract from : « The Wonder » by J. D. Beresford
  • On the whole I think we must leave the announcement as it stands in all its baldness.
  • Extract from : « The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 » by Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • His frown caused a disturbance throughout his vast tracts of baldness.
  • Extract from : « Otherwise Phyllis » by Meredith Nicholson
  • She added nothing to the question, but asked it in all its baldness.
  • Extract from : « Framley Parsonage » by Anthony Trollope
  • The wind had disarranged his sleek hair, revealing his baldness.
  • Extract from : « Narcissus » by Evelyn Scott
  • The barber, inclined to stoutness and baldness, shook his head.
  • Extract from : « Agent Nine and the Jewel Mystery » by Graham M. Dean
  • In contrast with what is found among the insane, baldness is very rare.
  • Extract from : « The Criminal » by Havelock Ellis
  • Even some sorts of baldness are due to growing things at the roots of the hair.
  • Extract from : « Natural Wonders » by Edwin Tenney Brewster

Synonyms for baldness

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