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Definition of hairless

hairless

/ˈhɛr.ləs/
hair · less

Adverb:hairlessly
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1

Having no hair, or having much less hair than is usual; naturally lacking fur, bristles, or fine surface hairs.

Example

"The Sphynx cat is famous for its wrinkled, hairless skin and large ears."

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Word Origin & Etymology

From Old English hærlēas, formed from hær ('hair') and -lēas ('-less').

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