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Antonyms for unshorn

Grammar : Adj

Spell : shawrn, shohrn

Phonetic Transcription : ʃɔrn, ʃoʊrn

Definition of unshorn

Origin : "shaven," late Old English scoren, past participle adjective from shear (v.).

As in rough : adj uneven, irregular
As in shaggy : adj hairy, unkempt
As in pilose : adj hairy
As in hairy : adj having much hair

Example sentences :

His unshorn head of light curling hair showed that he was no Moor.
Extract from : « Old Jack » by W.H.G. Kingston

The unshorn and uncropped turf was thick and dry as a parlor carpet.
Extract from : « When Grandmamma Was New » by Marion Harland

Garth had lost his hat long ago; and he was both unshaven and unshorn.
Extract from : « Two on the Trail » by Hulbert Footner

"Daddy" was dirty, unshorn, and covered with gore from two or three wounds.
Extract from : « A Company of Tanks » by W. H. L. Watson

The commonalty in the streets were wild, unshorn, and in rags.
Extract from : « Barry Lyndon » by William Makepeace Thackeray

For example, when the hair is unshorn, it stands out like a mop.
Extract from : « A Racial Study of the Fijians » by Norman E. Gabel

May we never see your handsome countenance, washed or unwashed, shaven or unshorn, again!
Extract from : « The Christmas Books » by William Makepeace Thackeray

Harald the Unshorn, son of Halfdan the Black, was pushing forth for the kingdom.
Extract from : « The Story of Grettir The Strong » by Translated by Eirikr Magnusson and William Morris

"Harald the Unshorn:" he was so called at first because he made a vow not to cut his hair till he was sole king of Norway.
Extract from : « The Story of Grettir The Strong » by Translated by Eirikr Magnusson and William Morris

Along its borders are two rows of unshorn willows, and here and there a poplar lifts its stately head.
Extract from : « Nestleton Magna » by J. Jackson Wray

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