glabrous[adjective]Synonyms: hairless, bald, smooth
Contrasted words: bristled, bristly, hairy, hirsute, stubbled, stubbly
Related Words: beardless,
shaven,
smooth-shaven [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
glabrous adjective.
['gleɪbrǝs] M17.[from Latin glabr-, glaber hairless, smooth + -OUS.]Esp. of the skin or a leaf: free from hair or down, smooth.
■ D. Oliver Foliage-leaves..may be hairy, or nearly glabrous, that is, destitute of hairs. ■ J. Barnes He was in his early forties, balding with a pinky glabrous complexion. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲