Bald vs Unvarnished - What's the difference?
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Having no hair, fur or feathers.
* 1922 , (Margery Williams), (The Velveteen Rabbit)
# Having no hair on the head.
Of tyres: whose surface is worn away.
Of a statement: empirically unsupported.
(Appalachian) A mountain summit or crest that lacks forest growth despite a warm climate conducive to such, as is found in many places in the Southern .
Not having been coated with varnish (or a similar surface treatment).
(figuratively, by extension) Natural, unmodified, unembellished, not exaggerated, as in unvarnished truth .
Bald is a related term of unvarnished.
As adjectives the difference between bald and unvarnished
is that bald is having no hair, fur or feathers while unvarnished is not having been coated with varnish (or a similar surface treatment).As a noun bald
is (appalachian) a mountain summit or crest that lacks forest growth despite a warm climate conducive to such, as is found in many places in the southern.As a verb bald
is to become bald.bald
English
Adjective
(wikipedia bald) (er)- The Skin Horse had lived longer in the nursery than any of the others. He was so old that his brown coat was bald in patches and showed the seams underneath, and most of the hairs in his tail had been pulled out to string bead necklaces.
- a bald man with a moustache