Meanings
- not comparableWithout whiskers.
The four bearers, all unwhiskered eunuchs, stood in front of the chairs, their hands tucked into their sleeves, looks of disdain on their faces.
2013, Mo Yan, chapter 2, in Howard Goldblatt, transl., Sandalwood Death, University of Oklahoma Press1 more example
[…] he was fifty or thereabouts, a little inclined to corpulence, a prepossessing face, unwhiskered, and of an agreeable color—a rather full face, humanely intelligent in expression.
1924, Herman Melville, chapter 1, in Billy Budd, London: Constable & Co.Synonyms: whiskerless
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveWithout whiskers.
Origin
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unwhiskered. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unwhiskered
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