hair
The word “hair” has 1 syllable: hair.
It's pronounced as /hɛr/.
What is synonym and antonym for hair?
In the thesaurus, “hair” has 18 synonyms and 2 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for hair along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for hair
Antonyms for hair
- long haul
- mile
Meanings of hair
- noun
- A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals.
- The collection or mass of such growths growing from the skin of humans and animals, and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part or the whole body.
- A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally unlike those of vertebrates in structure, composition, and mode of growth.
- A cellular outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting of one or of several cells, whether pointed, hooked, knobbed, or stellated.
- A locking spring or other safety device in the lock of a rifle, etc., capable of being released by a slight pressure on a hair-trigger.
- Haircloth; a hair shirt.
- Any very small distance, or degree; a hairbreadth.
- Complexity; difficulty; quality of being hairy.
- verb
- To remove the hair from.
- To grow hair (where there was a bald spot).
- To cause to have hair; to provide with hair.
- To string the bow for a violin.
Example Sentences
- Her hair shimmered in the sunlight, flowing gently in the breeze.
- The stylist trimmed his hair according to the latest fashion trends.
- He carefully brushed his daughter's long hair before she went to school.
- The black cat had sleek, shiny hair that caught everyone's attention.
- She found a strand of gray hair among her brown locks, a sign of aging.
On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hair, such as: coat, eyebrow, fiber, fur, grass, haircut, hairline.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
bald
- apparent
- bare
- blunt
- clear
- distinct
- evident
- exposed
- hairless
- naked
- obvious
- open
- peeled
- plain
- simple
- straightforward
- stripped
- unadorned
- uncovered
- unmistakable
bangs
- blasts
- blows
- booms
- bumps
- claps
- clips
- collides
- cracks
- crashes
- crew cut
- hairdo
- hairstyle
- hits
- kicks
- knocks
- licks
- locks
- nails
- pokes
- pops
- pounds
- punches
- rams
- shuts
- slams
- slaps
- smacks
- smashes
- spanks
- strikes
- strokes
- swipes
- thrills
- thuds
- thumps
- thwacks
- whacks
daybed
- bed
- bunk
- chair
- cot
- couch
- hammock
- lounge
- love seat
- settee
- sofa
daybeds
- bed
- bunk beds
- bunks
- chair
- cots
- couches
- hammocks
- lounge
- love seat
- settee
- sofas
- studio couches
deanship
- captainship
- chairmanship
- dictatorship
- generalship
- governorship
- kingship
- mastership
- mastery
- premiership
- presidency
- presidentship
- superintendency