clean-shaven
clean-shaven adjective: having had hair (especially facial hair) shaved off, so that it is no longer visible.
Adjective
clean-shaven (comparative more clean-shaven, superlative most clean-shaven)
- Having had hair (especially facial hair) shaved off, so that it is no longer visible.
- a clean-shaven man; a clean-shaven face; a clean-shaven leg
- A moment later there entered a tall thin Englishman with a great moustache, which was a rare thing amid that clean-shaven race.1903, Arthur Conan Doyle, “How the Brigadier Triumphed in England”, in The Adventures of Gerard
- Synonyms:
- barefaced, smooth-shaven
clean-shaven meaning in Tamil and Kannada
clean-shaven in Tamil
- தாடி, மீசை இரண்டும் மழித்த
clean-shaven in Kannada
- ಕತ್ತರಿಸಿದ
Synonyms of clean-shaven
Forms of clean-shaven
| comparative | more clean-shaven |
|---|---|
| superlative | most clean-shaven |
| alternative form | cleanshaven |
| alternative form | clean-shaved |
Questions about clean-shaven
- What does clean-shaven mean?
- Clean-shaven means having had hair (especially facial hair) shaved off, so that it is no longer visible.
- What is clean-shaven in Tamil?
- Clean-shaven in Tamil is தாடி, மீசை இரண்டும் மழித்த. See Clean-shaven meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is clean-shaven?
- Clean-shaven is an adjective.
Words near clean-shaven in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: clean-shaven (page history and authors); clean-shaven (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); clean-shaven (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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