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whiskery Synonyms

Another word for whiskery

Choosing another word for whiskery depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Having, covered with, or resembling whiskers, bristles, or facial hair.

Usage Example

"The old fisherman rubbed his whiskered chin as he scanned the horizon."

Strongest
whiskered
Strong
bearded
stubbly
bristly
unshaven
hirsute

• adjective (Context 2)

Very old, outdated, or worn out through long use (used figuratively of jokes, ideas, or customs).

Usage Example

"The comedian relied on a few hoary jokes that the audience had heard many times before."

Strongest
hoary
Strong
hackneyed
threadbare
stale
timeworn
antiquated

Opposites of whiskery

The opposite of whiskery shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

clean-shaven
beardless
fresh
modern
novel
hairless
up-to-date
smooth
See all opposites of whiskery

• Nearby Words

whisk
whisker
whiskered
whiskery
whiskey
whisper
whisperer

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Whiskery. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/whiskery
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