Meanings
adjective
- Having been shaved.
This is the Prieſt all ſhaven and ſhorn, that married the man all tattered and torn[.]
1784, The House that Jack Built, page 8
verb
- participlepastpast participle of shave
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivehaving the beard or hair cut off close to the skin
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Opposite
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Ancient Greek ξυστός
- ξυστός (xustós)having been shaved
Bulgarian бръ́снат
- бръ́снат (brắsnat)having been shaved
Czech oholený
- oholenýhaving been shaved
French rasé
- raséhaving been shaved
German rasiert
- rasierthaving been shaved
Polish zgolony, golony
- zgolonyhaving been shaved
- golonyhaving been shaved
- ogolonyhaving been shaved
- podgolonyhaving been shaved
Russian бри́тый, вы́бритый
- бри́тый (brítyj)having been shaved
- вы́бритый (výbrityj)having been shaved
Swedish rakad
- rakadhaving been shaved
Ukrainian го́лений, бри́тий
- го́лений (hólenyj)having been shaved
- бри́тий (brýtyj)having been shaved
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with shaven
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APA
shaven. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shaven
MLA
“shaven.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shaven. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shaven,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shaven.
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