What is "hirsute" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does hirsute mean in English? Meaning of hirsute definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "hirsute" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hirsute": having or covered with hair

Adjective

  • Meaning: having or covered with hair
  • Example: Jacob was a hairy man a hairy caterpillar
  • Synonyms: haired hairy hirsute
  • Antonyms: hairless
  • Similar: canescent coarse-furred coarse-haired comal comate comose curly-coated curly-haired dark-coated dark-haired downy floccose furlike furred furry fuzzed fuzzy glossy-coated glossy-furred glossy-haired hispid hoary lanate long-haired pappose pilary pilose pilous puberulent pubescent rough-haired sericeous shock-headed short-haired silky-haired silver-haired smooth-haired snake-haired soft-haired stiff-haired thick-haired tomentose tomentous velvety-furred velvety-haired wire-haired wiry wiry-coated woolly woolly-haired wooly wooly-haired
  • Pronunciation in US: /hɚˈsut/

    Pronunciation in UK: /həːˈsjuːt/, /həːˈsuːt/

  • Adjective: Covered in hair or bristles; hairy.
  • Synonyms:

    bearded, shaggy, woolly, furry,

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