setaceous

/sɪˈteɪʃəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having or resembling hair, especially fine or soft hair.

“The setaceous texture of the new fabric caught the designer’s attention.”

2. noun

A person or animal with coarse or setaceous hair.

“In ancient times, the setaceous people were known for their wild hairstyles.”

Synonyms

  • fibrillose
  • hirsute

Antonyms

  • glabrous
  • smooth