Antonyms for
hair
A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals.
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No Antonyms Found for Hair

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All Definitions for Hair

Below are all the dictionary definitions of hair:

1A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals.
2The collection or mass of such growths growing from the skin of humans and animals, and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part or the whole body.
3To remove the hair from.
4To grow hair (where there was a bald spot).
5To cause to have or bear hair
6To provide with hair
7Any slender, flexible outgrowth, filament, or fiber growing or projecting from the surface of an object or organism.
8Any very small distance, or degree
9A hairbreadth.
10A locking spring or other safety device in the lock of a rifle, etc., capable of being released by a slight pressure on a hair-trigger.
11Complexity
12Difficulty
13The quality of being hairy.
14A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally unlike those of vertebrates in structure, composition, and mode of growth.
15A cellular outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting of one or of several cells, whether pointed, hooked, knobbed, or stellated.
16To string the bow for a violin.
17A surname.

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What are antonyms for hair?

Common antonyms for hair. These words express opposite or contrasting meanings and can be used to create contrast in writing.

How many antonyms does hair have?

We have identified 0 antonyms for hair in our database. The English language often has multiple words with contrasting meanings.

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About antonyms for hair

Finding the right antonym for hair helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals.", hair has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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