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Meaning of baldness
The state of having little or no hair on the head.
Etymology of baldness
The word "baldness" originates from the Old English word "bald" which is also related to the Old High German word "balz" meaning white or shining, possibly due to the appearance of a bald head.
The term has been used in English since the 14th century to describe the state of having little or no hair on the head.
Synonyms
hairlessness
baldheadedness
alopecia
hair loss
balding
thinning
shedding
falling out
loss of hair
bald spots
bareness
smoothness
baldness of head
bald patches
hair thinning
bald areas
hairlessness of head
bald scalp
hair free
smooth headed
bald headed
hair loss condition
balding spots
thin hair
receding hairline
hair fall
baldness of scalp
Definitions
- The quality or state of being bald, especially having little or no hair on the head.
- * A condition characterized by the loss of hair, especially on the head.
Usage Examples
- The actor's baldness added to his character's intimidating appearance.
- * She experienced baldness due to a medical condition that caused hair loss.
- * The company specializes in treating baldness and other hair loss conditions.