Meaning of hirsute in English
Table of contents
Pronunciation
/ˈhərˌsut/US accent
UK accent
to browse different examples of pronunciation.Qualitative Adjective
hirsuteEtymology
early 17th century: from Latin hirsutusDefinitions
1. having or covered with hairExamples
- « Jacob was a hairy man »
- « a hairy caterpillar »
Synonyms
- comate
- comose
- comal
- downy
- pubescent
- puberulent
- sericeous
- floccose
- furred
- furry
- fuzzed
- fuzzy
- hispid
- lanate
- woolly
- long-haired
- pappose
- pilous
- pilose
- pilary
- shock-headed
- short-haired
- tomentose
- tomentous
- wire-haired
- wooly
- woolly
- canescent
- hoary
- furlike
Antonyms