Word
shaved
US/ˈʃeɪvd/
UK/ʃˈeɪvd/
Definition
adj. describes a person or a part of the body that has had the hair removed.
adj. describing a surface or person from which hair has been removed by shaving.
Examples
“He shaved his beard before the interview.”
“The swimmer shaved his entire body to reduce water resistance during the championship race.”
“Although he had worn a thick beard for decades, he suddenly shaved it off, revealing a jawline that his children had never actually seen before.”
Examples
simple
“He shaved his beard before the interview.”
contextual
“The swimmer shaved his entire body to reduce water resistance during the championship race.”
complex
“Although he had worn a thick beard for decades, he suddenly shaved it off, revealing a jawline that his children had never actually seen before.”
Etymology
From shave + -ed.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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