Definition of Hirsuteness

1. Noun. Excessive hairiness.

Exact synonyms: Hirsutism
Generic synonyms: Hairiness, Pilosity
Derivative terms: Hirsute

Definition of Hirsuteness

1. n. Hairiness.

Definition of Hirsuteness

1. Noun. The characteristic of being hirsute; hairiness. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hirsuteness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hirsuteness

hirrients
hirs
hirsel
hirseled
hirself
hirseling
hirselled
hirselling
hirsels
hirsle
hirsled
hirsles
hirsling
hirstie
hirsute
hirsuteness (current term)
hirsutenesses
hirsuties
hirsutism
hirsutisms
hirt extraction
hirtellous
hirudicide
hirudin
hirudinal
hirudine
hirudinea
hirudinean
hirudiniasis

Literary usage of Hirsuteness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ethnology by Augustus Henry Keane (1896)
"... Classification: Physical and Mental Characters—Physical tests of Race: Colour of the Skin—Colour and Texture of the Hair—The Beard; hirsuteness—Shape of ..."

2. Beauty's Aids, Or, how to be Beautiful by C---, countess C------- (1901)
"hirsuteness hirsuteness is the name by which the learned characterise an ... hirsuteness of the face is a very great and dreaded drawback for women, ..."

3. The Effects of Tropical Light on White Men by Charles Edward Woodruff (1905)
"hirsuteness Cleaves quotes Berthold to the effect that nails, hair, and beard grow more rapidly in summer. Fin- sen states that hairdressers noted the same ..."

4. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1880)
"... baldness comes from excess of dry- ncss" hirsuteness from a dry temperature. The cause of much waking in a dry brain, continual meditation, discontent, ..."

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