unshaven
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
/ʌnˈʃeɪvən/
Definition of unshaven
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(not-comparable)Not having shaved; not shaven; untrimmed.
“He was an unshaven little man in a threadbare coat like a gaberdine, with his feet in slippers, and I thought him a harmless fool.”
“She was frankly disappointed. For some reason she had expected to discover a burglar of one or another accepted type—either a dashing cracksman in full-blown evening dress, lithe, polished, pantherish, or a common yegg, a red-eyed, unshaven, burly brute in the rags and tatters of a tramp.”
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adj
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(not-comparable)Not having shaved; not shaven; untrimmed.
“He was an unshaven little man in a threadbare coat like a gaberdine, with his feet in slippers, and I thought him a harmless fool.”
“She was frankly disappointed. For some reason she had expected to discover a burglar of one or another accepted type—either a dashing cracksman in full-blown evening dress, lithe, polished, pantherish, or a common yegg, a red-eyed, unshaven, burly brute in the rags and tatters of a tramp.”
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(figuratively, not-comparable)Unkempt.
“The recruit's face was smooth but for a single almost imperceptible hair protruding from his chin. "Unshaven!" screamed the officer.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From un- + shaven.
Words you can make from unshaven
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33 words- AHS 6 pts
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- NAV 6 pts
- SEV 6 pts
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- SHE 6 pts
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- VAU 6 pts
- ANE 3 pts
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- UNS 3 pts
- USE 3 pts
2-letter words
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