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Synonyms of bald in English:

bald


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adjective

1‘he had a bald head’

SYNONYMS
hairless, bald-headed, smooth
shaven, depilated
Scottish, Irish baldy
technical glabrous
archaic bald-pated
ANTONYMS

hairy

2‘the garden contained a few bald bushes’

SYNONYMS
leafless, bare, uncovered, stark
ANTONYMS

lush

3‘such a bald statement requires some elaboration’

SYNONYMS
plain, simple, unadorned, unvarnished, unembellished, undisguised, unveiled, stark, severe, austere, brutal, harsh
blunt, direct, forthright, plain-spoken, straight, straightforward, candid, honest, truthful, realistic, true to life, frank, outspoken, downright, outright, straight from the shoulder, explicit, unequivocal, unambiguous, unexaggerated, unqualified
informal upfront, warts and all
ANTONYMS

exhaustive