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Hirsute vs Bewhiskered - What's the difference?

hirsute | bewhiskered | Synonyms |

As adjectives the difference between hirsute and bewhiskered

is that hirsute is covered in hair or bristles; hairy while bewhiskered is having whiskers.

hirsute

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Covered in hair or bristles; hairy.

    • Usage notes

    Considerably more formal than everyday hairy.

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "hirsute")

    Synonyms

    * hairy
    Antonyms
    * glabrous

    Derived terms

    * hirsutely * hirsuteness * hirsutic acid * hirsutism

    bewhiskered

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having whiskers
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