beretless

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adjective

Without a beret.

Opposite
bereted
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Meanings

adjectiveberetless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithout a beret.

    A beretless loader-operator with grizzled jaws stuck his head out of a nearby turret.

    1967, Geoffrey Wagner, “The Conscience of Their Kind”, in The Sands of Valor, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 335
    2 more examples

    Beretless, his bullet-gray hair was combed straight back and curled over his shirt collar.

    1976, Scott Spencer, chapter 3, in Preservation Hall: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, page 24

    “Take that thing off. Immediately!” I spent the day beretless. I’ve been beretless ever since and the mohawk is permanent.

    1991, Erika Tamar, “Mike”, in Out of Control, New York, N.Y.: Atheneum […], →ISBN, page 71

    Antonyms: bereted

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveWithout a beret.

Opposite
bereted

Origin

From beret + -less.

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Cite this entry
APA

beretless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beretless

MLA

“beretless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beretless. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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