Meaning & Definition of word "Bearded"

Bearded

/ˈbɪrdɪd/

adjective:

  • 1. Having a beard.
    • Example: He looked distinguished with his bearded face.
  • 2. Covered with or having a prominent beard.
    • Example: The bearded man entered the room, drawing everyone's attention.
  • 3. Referring to certain plants or animals that have beard-like structures.
    • Example: The bearded dragon is a popular pet known for its unique appearance.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'beard', with the suffix '-ed' indicating possession or having.

Common Phrases and Expressions

bearded lady:

A woman with a beard, often seen in circus sideshows.

bearded dragon:

A type of lizard known for its distinctive 'beard' of spiny scales.

Related Words

beard:

The hair that grows on the chin and cheeks of a man.

hirsute:

Covered with hair; hairy.

facial hair:

Hair that grows on a person's face, typically including beards and mustaches.

Slang Meanings of bearded

Meaning: Bearded hipster

Example Sentence: He looks like a typical bearded hipster with his flannel shirt and beard.

Meaning: Beard (to hide one's true identity)

Example Sentence: She used her boyfriend as a beard while she was dating someone else.