untonsured

/ˌʌntɒnˈʃɜːrd, ˌʌntɔnˈʃɜːrd/

Definitions

1. adjective

not tonsured; not having a tonsure, especially a shaved head or a ring of hair around the tonsure

“The untonsured monk was a rare sight in the monastery.”

2. noun

a person who has not been tonsured

“The group of untonsured novices were eager to receive their tonsures.”

Synonyms

  • unshorn
  • untousled

Antonyms

  • tonsured
  • tonsured