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Longhair vs Longhaired - What's the difference?

longhair | longhaired |

As adjectives the difference between longhair and longhaired

is that longhair is (derogatory|music) concerning or characteristic of classical music while longhaired is having long hair.

As a noun longhair

is a person with hair longer than the norm, especially someone viewed as bohemian, non-conventional or a hippie.

longhair

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person with hair longer than the norm, especially someone viewed as bohemian, non-conventional or a hippie.
  • A person with a deep interest in the classical arts, especially music.
  • A person considered to have excessively refined taste for the arts.
  • A cat with hair longer than the norm.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • (derogatory, music) Concerning or characteristic of classical music.
  • :I would rather see a musical, but my wife, who loves longhair music, is dragging me to the symphony again.
  • See also

    *highbrow

    longhaired

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having long hair.
  • My cat is a longhaired angora who sheds a lot of fur.
  • (sometimes, derogatory) Artistic or intellectual.
  • Your new boyfriend is longhaired , highbrowed and penniless: very bohemian but not commercial.
  • (derogatory) Hippie-like.
  • Those longhaired freaks should get a job.
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