Definitions and Examples of bald, hairless, smooth
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having little or no hair on the scalp.
Example
He started going bald in his early thirties.
Lacking hair on the body or scalp.
Example
The Sphinx is a hairless statue with a human head and a lion's body.
Having an even and regular surface; free from roughness or irregularities.
Example
She ran her hand over the smooth surface of the marble countertop.
Key Differences: bald vs hairless vs smooth
- 1Bald refers specifically to the absence of hair on the scalp.
- 2Hairless describes the absence of hair on any part of the body.
- 3Smooth refers to a surface that is even and free from roughness or irregularities.
Effective Usage of bald, hairless, smooth
- 1Personal Grooming: Use these antonyms to describe hair growth patterns on the body.
- 2Animal Characteristics: Use hairless to describe animals that naturally lack hair, such as dolphins or whales.
- 3Surface Texture: Use smooth to describe surfaces that are even and free from roughness or irregularities.
Remember this!
The antonyms of hairier describe the absence or presence of hair on the body. Bald refers specifically to the absence of hair on the scalp, hairless describes the absence of hair on any part of the body, and smooth refers to a surface that is even and free from roughness or irregularities. Use these words to describe hair growth patterns on the body, animal characteristics, and surface texture.
