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[ bawld ] / bɔld / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bald ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivehaving little or no hair on the scalp: a bald head; a bald person. destitute of some natural growth or covering: a bald mountain. lacking detail; bare; plain; unadorned: a bald prose style. open; undisguised: a bald lie. Zoology. having white on the head: the bald eagle. Automotive. (of a tire) having the tread completely worn away. verb (used without object)noun(often initial capital letter)Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name. Origin of bald1250–1300; Middle English ball(e)d, equivalent to ball white spot (compare Welsh bal,Greek phaliós having a white spot) + -ed-ed3 SYNONYMS FOR bald4 bare, barefaced, flagrant, patent, utter, out-and-out, downright, flat-out. SEE SYNONYMS FOR bald ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM baldbaldish, adjectivebaldly, adverbbaldness, nounhalf-bald, adjective sem·i·bald, adjectivesem·i·bald·ly, adverbsem·i·bald·ness, noun WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH baldbald , balled, bawledWords nearby baldBalch Springs, Balcon, balconet, balconette, balcony, bald, baldachin, Baldad, bald cypress, bald eagle, Balder Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bald“You can cut my hair, you can bald me, you can strip me naked and take away my dignity,” she said. A Quorum For Change: The Fight For Global LGBT Equality|Justin Jones|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST And sitting down is a bald man who looks like Hank from Breaking Bad. The Holy Grail of Comic Books Hid in Plain Site at New York Comic Con|Sujay Kumar|October 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST His bald head, oversize features, and animated, bulging eyes gave him a Shrek-like appearance. For Ukrainians on Holiday, the Carpathians Are the New Crimea|Vijai Maheshwari|July 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST Kashkari, an Indian American who looks vaguely like a bald Ray Romano, is both pro-choice and a supporter of same-sex marriage. Inside California's Crazy Race To Be The GOP Gubernatorial Candidate|Olivia Nuzzi|May 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
When people see you bald for the first time, they are a little taken aback, so earrings give them something to focus on. A Breast Cancer Alphabet: F Is For Fashion Accessories|Madhulika Sikka|February 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST Another form of the trick of idiosyncrasy is the bald realism of the sensationalist. How to Write a Novel|Anonymous Elisha could not have been bald from old age, since he lived on for nearly sixty years, and must have been a young man. The Expositor's Bible|F. W. Farrar But with the gray dawn illusions vanished, and the miserable reality stood out, bald and unmistakable. History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: A prisoner's diary|Samuel M. Quincy After a while he began to recover; large patches of hair fell from his scalp, leaving his head thickly covered with bald spots. The Twin Hells|John N. Reynolds The proprietor was leaning against the counter playing with his watch-chain—a short man with a bald head. The Underdog|F. Hopkinson Smith
British Dictionary definitions for bald
adjectivehaving no hair or fur, esp (of a man) having no hair on all or most of the scalp lacking natural growth or covering plain or blunta bald statement bare or simple; unadorned Also: baldfaced (of certain birds and other animals) having white markings on the head and face (of a tyre) having a worn tread Derived forms of baldbaldish, adjectivebaldly, adverbbaldness, nounWord Origin for baldC14 ballede (literally: having a white spot); related to Danish bǣldet, Greek phalaros having a white spot Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to baldnaked, barren, bare, hairless, blunt, head, exposed, smooth, uncovered, shaven, depilated, plain, direct, stark, baldheaded, glabrous, austere, downright, forthright, outright Medical definitions for bald
adj.Lacking hair on the head. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |