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Definitions

whiskered

[hwis-kerd, wis-] / ˈʰwɪs kərd, ˈwɪs- /

ADJECTIVE

bearded

Synonyms

STRONGEST

shaggy unshaven

STRONG

bewhiskered

WEAK

barbate beardy bristly bushy goateed hairy hirsute stubbled stubbly

Antonyms

WEAK

unbearded unhirsute

ADJECTIVE

fleecy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

woolly

WEAK

floccose flocculent fluffy hairy hirsute lanose pileous pilose shaggy soft

ADJECTIVE

furry

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fuzzy shaggy woolly

WEAK

bristly bushy fleecy flocculent hirsute pilose pilous stubbly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

smooth

ADJECTIVE

hairy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

furry fuzzy shaggy unshaven woolly

STRONG

hirsute

WEAK

bearded bewhiskered bristly bushy downy fleecy flocculent fluffy lanate pileous piliferous pilose pubescent rough stubbly tufted unshorn villous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

smooth

WEAK

bald balding clean hairless

ADJECTIVE

pilose

Synonyms

WEAK

bearded bewhiskered bristly bushy downy fleecy flocculent fluffy furry fuzzy hirsute lanate pileous piliferous pubescent rough shaggy stubbly tufted unshaven unshorn villous woolly

Example Sentences

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A whiskered influencer, Larry also boasts an X account @Number10cat followed by more than 877,500 fans.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

All the men have been whiskered to resemble their historical models.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

Ferry staff whiskered a kitten out of the water near Whidbey Island on Wednesday morning after a game of cat and mouse.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 26, 2023

With its large ears and whiskered nose, you’d be forgiven for mistaking the jerboa for a mouse … at least from the stomach up.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 23, 2021

Maniac had a toaster oven now, compliments of his whiskered friend.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli

whiskered

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