depilous

/ˌdɛpɪˈloʊəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Covered or having hair; hairy.

“The depilous branches of the ancient tree provided shelter from the storm.”

2. adjective

Characterized by or having a lot of hair; hirsute.

“The depilous regions of the world are often associated with tropical climates.”

3. adjective

Covered or having a thick growth of hair or other growth.

“The depilous terrain of the jungle made it difficult to navigate.”

Synonyms

  • hairy
  • hirsute

Antonyms

  • bald
  • hairless