bald

Meaning of bald

adjective
  1. having a scalp wholly or partly lacking hair.
    he was starting to go bald
  2. not having any extra detail or explanation; plain or blunt.
    the bald statement in the preceding paragraph requires amplification

Middle English: probably from a base meaning ‘white patch’, whence the archaic sense ‘marked or streaked with white’. Compare with Welsh ceffyl bal, denoting a horse with a white mark on its face.

Information about bald

  • It is an adjective.
  • The plural form of bald is: balds.
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Hyphenation of bald

bald

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • bald is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

bald synonyms

Meaning barefaced:

barefaced

Meaning denuded:

denuded, denudate

Meaning lacking hair; bare or bald:

hairless

Meaning having an even and regular surface; free from perceptible projections, lumps, or indentations:

smooth

Meaning shaved:

shaven

Meaning having had the hair removed:

depilated

baldy

Meaning (chiefly of the skin or a leaf) free from hair or down; smooth:

glabrous

Meaning not using concealment or deception; frank:

plain

Meaning used to emphasize the fundamental and straightforward nature of something:

simple

Meaning not adorned; plain:

unadorned

Meaning (of a statement or manner) plain and straightforward:

unvarnished

Meaning not embellished or decorated:

unembellished

Meaning (of a feeling) not disguised or concealed; open:

undisguised

Meaning remove a veil or covering from, in particular uncover (a new monument or work of art) as part of a public ceremony:

unveiled

Meaning unpleasantly or sharply clear:

stark

Meaning (of something bad or undesirable) very great; intense:

severe

Meaning having a plain and unadorned appearance:

austere

Meaning direct and without attempting to disguise unpleasantness:

brutal

Meaning unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses:

harsh

Meaning (of a person or remark) uncompromisingly forthright:

blunt

Meaning extending or moving from one place to another without changing direction or stopping:

direct

Meaning (of a person or their manner or speech) direct and outspoken:

forthright

Meaning extending or moving uniformly in one direction only; without a curve or bend:

straight

Meaning uncomplicated and easy to do or understand:

straightforward

Meaning truthful and straightforward; frank:

candid

Meaning free of deceit; truthful and sincere:

honest

Meaning telling or expressing the truth; honest:

truthful

Meaning having or showing a sensible and practical idea of what can be achieved or expected:

realistic

Meaning open, honest, and direct in speech or writing, especially when dealing with unpalatable matters:

frank

Meaning frank in stating one's opinions, especially if they are shocking or controversial:

outspoken

Meaning (of something bad or unpleasant) utter; complete (used for emphasis):

downright

Meaning open and direct:

outright

Meaning stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt:

explicit

Meaning leaving no doubt; unambiguous:

unequivocal

Meaning not open to more than one interpretation:

unambiguous

Meaning not exaggerated, overblown, or unrealistic:

unexaggerated

Meaning (of a person) not officially recognized as a practitioner of a particular profession or activity through having satisfied the relevant conditions or requirements:

unqualified

Meaning bold, honest, and frank:

upfront

bald antonyms

Meaning covered with hair:

hairy

Meaning including or considering all elements or aspects; fully comprehensive:

exhaustive

Translation of bald

Anagrams of bald

blad, labd

Words that rhyme with bald

Bald, piebald, pyebald, Archbald, Archibald, Garibald, ribald, semibald, Grimbald, schynbald, Theobald, Ubald, skewbald, Tybald, skybald

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