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past participle of shave.

Definitions

shaven

[shey-vuhn] / ˈʃeɪ vən /

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bald adj.
hairless adj.
smooth adj.

ADJECTIVE

bald

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bare hairless naked

STRONG

baldheaded depilated exposed head smooth uncovered

WEAK

barren glabrous skin head stark

Antonyms

WEAK

hairy hirsute

ADJECTIVE

hairless

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bald clean-shaven shaved

WEAK

baldheaded beardless cue ball depilated glabrate glabrescent glabrous shorn skinhead smooth smooth-faced tonsured whiskerless

Antonyms

WEAK

furry hairy hirsute

ADJECTIVE

smooth

Synonyms

STRONGEST

continuous creamy easy effortless flat fluid gentle glossy mild peaceful polished quiet serene shiny silky sleek soft stable steady tranquil uneventful velvety

STRONG

even flush horizontal invariable plain plane regular soothing still uniform

WEAK

bland equable fluent frictionless glassy hairless lustrous mirrorlike monotonous planate rhythmic rippleless unbroken undeviating undisturbed uninterrupted unruffled untroubled unvarying

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agitated broken clamorous complex complicated demanding difficult discontinuous disturbed dull excited hard harsh intermittent intricate loud noisy raised rough sharp strict strong troubled turbulent unfixed unstable violent wild wobbly

STRONG

abnormal changing different extraordinary inconsistent irregular uncommon uneven upright variable vertical

WEAK

coarse uncool wrinkled

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shaven

Who knows where the trend began, but I remain clean shaven.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

Smith is described by police as white, bald, and clean shaven.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2025

And then there are the images of the migrants deported to a notorious El Salvador prison, shackled one behind the other in prison garb, their heads bowed and shaven.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2025

He is around 5ft 10in, of stocky build with shaven grey hair.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2024

A red flush crept up Donatelli's close- shaven cheeks.

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte

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