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beardless

/ˈbɪrd.ləs/
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1

Having no beard, either because of youth, natural lack of facial hair, or shaving.

Example

"The portrait depicted the king as a beardless youth just ascending to the throne."


2

Lacking awns, bristles, or hair-like tufts (of grain, grasses, or flowers such as irises).

Example

"The farmer selected a beardless variety of wheat that was easier to harvest and feed to livestock."

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Word Origin & Etymology

From Old English beardlēas, combining beard ('facial hair') with the privative suffix -lēas ('without').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Beardless. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/beardless
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