Definition

The state of having no hair on the body or on certain parts of the body.

Example

Some people choose hairlessness for aesthetic reasons or personal preference.

Conversation

Have you noticed how some people embrace hairlessness these days?

Yeah, it's becoming quite popular, especially in summer.

I think it looks refreshing, but I'm not sure if I'd go for it myself.

Totally understandable! It's all about what makes you feel comfortable.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Hairlessness → It is formed from "hair" (from Old English "haer", meaning the fine strands growing from the skin) and "-lessness" (meaning without). The word "hairlessness" refers to the state of being without hair.

Memory Tip

Think of being 'without' ('-lessness') 'hair' — that's what hairlessness means.

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