unshaved
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3.0
- adjective
- /ʌnˈʃeɪvd/
- An unshaved, enormously pot-bellied man in a stained t-shirt stares at Vivian with pig eyes.
- unshaved face
- unshaved legs
- unshaved man
Examples
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His face was lean and unshaved, and his turquoise eyes were as intense as a butane flame when he looked into mine.
Fiction book (1991) -
His unshaved face was covered with a thick layer of stubble, making him look rugged.
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His unshaved face became more noticeable now that Mr. Okpara was in the room.
Fiction book (1990) -
Small beads of perspiration dotted his unshaved face, which he daubed with a white handkerchief.
Fiction book (1996) -
But that morning he was also soiled, sagging, unshaved, and uncombed, his eyes bloodshot and glary.
Fiction book (1992) -
After camping for a week, I returned home with an unshaved appearance and a tired smile.
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He stood in the mirror, noticing his unshaved cheeks and deciding it was time to trim his facial hair.
Synonyms
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3.0
Having short rough hair on the face like a light beard
2
6.0
Having short rough hair on the face after not shaving
1
7.4
Not cut, often describing hair or wool
1
8.2
Having short, rough hair on the face after not shaving
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8.2
An animal with thick natural wool or fur still on it
Antonyms
How Shaved
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unshaved is built from un- meaning 'not' and shaved, from shave meaning 'to cut hair'. So unshaved simply describes a face or chin where the hair has been left to grow and not been cut.