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- Dictionaryhirsute/ˈhəːsjuːt/
adjective
- 1. hairy: literary, humorous "their hirsute chests"
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The meaning of HIRSUTE is hairy. How to use hirsute in a sentence. Did you know?
adjective. literary or humorous uk / ˈhɜː.sjuːt / us / ˈhɝː.suːt / Add to word list. having a lot of hair, especially on the face or body. Synonym. hairy. Opposite. hairless. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Hair. afro-textured. anti-dandruff. as bald as a coot phrase. baldness. bedhead. flyaway. fuzzy. mane. receding hairline. shaggy.
HIRSUTE meaning: 1. having a lot of hair, especially on the face or body 2. having a lot of hair, especially on the…. Learn more.
adjective. hairy; shaggy. Synonyms: unshaved, furry, woolly, bushy, bearded, pilose. Botany, Zoology. covered with long, rather stiff hairs. of, relating to, or characteristic of hair. hirsute. / ˈhɜːsjuːt / adjective. covered with hair. (of plants or their parts) covered with long but not stiff hairs.
3 meanings: 1. covered with hair 2. (of plants or their parts) covered with long but not stiff hairs 3. (of a person) having.... Click for more definitions.
All mammals have hair, but the ones that have way more than others, you might call them hirsute. There are hirsute people, like lumberjacks with a jungle of chest hair, bearded ladies at a circus, or just someone with a scraggly hairdo.
Definition of hirsute adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
