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Definition of baldness in English: baldnessnounˈbɔːldnəsˈbɔldnəs mass noun1The condition of having a scalp wholly or partly lacking hair. we cannot cure baldness, nor restore hair to denuded scalps baldness ran in his family Example sentencesExamples - We keep hearing about chemotherapy and baldness and nausea.
- I have the recessive gene for baldness on my X chromosome.
- She decided to shave her hair to complete baldness.
- It runs in his father's side of the family, along with premature baldness.
- In Asian countries where vegetables are primary in the diet, pattern baldness is rarely seen.
- Perhaps baldness has its privileges, or maybe I just selected the wrong vocation.
- Hippocrates sought relief from his baldness by rubbing pigeon dung all over his head.
- I came here looking for a natural cure for baldness.
- The foreman mentioned his advancing baldness.
- His long flowing hair has given way to baldness.
Synonyms hair loss, hairlessness Medicine alopecia, madarosis 2Speech without any extra detail or explanation; plainness; bluntness. the baldness of his comments on this subject Example sentencesExamples - The prevailing baldness of Polybius's style excludes him from the first rank among classical writers.
- Just note the force of what he'd written, the sheer baldness of the analysis.
- He finds a poetry in seemingly the most unpoetic of actions by the sheer baldness of his writing.
- The firing of eight attorneys stands out for the baldness of its political motives.
- He said this matter-of-factly, before chuckling at the baldness of the comment.
- The neutral countries complain bitterly at the extraordinary baldness of our news service.
- Direct speech acts, or baldness of speech, would be a simple matter for other cultures to translate
- The sublimity is lost in renderings as clumsy in verbal baldness as a schoolboy's crib.
- She let the baldness of her statement stand for itself.
- The brevity and baldness of the message filled me with vague concern.
Definition of baldness in US English: baldnessnounˈbɔldnəsˈbôldnəs 1The condition of having a scalp wholly or partly lacking hair. we cannot cure baldness, nor restore hair to denuded scalps baldness ran in his family Example sentencesExamples - Hippocrates sought relief from his baldness by rubbing pigeon dung all over his head.
- In Asian countries where vegetables are primary in the diet, pattern baldness is rarely seen.
- Perhaps baldness has its privileges, or maybe I just selected the wrong vocation.
- She decided to shave her hair to complete baldness.
- His long flowing hair has given way to baldness.
- I have the recessive gene for baldness on my X chromosome.
- We keep hearing about chemotherapy and baldness and nausea.
- I came here looking for a natural cure for baldness.
- It runs in his father's side of the family, along with premature baldness.
- The foreman mentioned his advancing baldness.
2Speech without any extra detail or explanation; plainness; bluntness. the baldness of his comments on this subject Example sentencesExamples - The prevailing baldness of Polybius's style excludes him from the first rank among classical writers.
- He finds a poetry in seemingly the most unpoetic of actions by the sheer baldness of his writing.
- She let the baldness of her statement stand for itself.
- The brevity and baldness of the message filled me with vague concern.
- The firing of eight attorneys stands out for the baldness of its political motives.
- Direct speech acts, or baldness of speech, would be a simple matter for other cultures to translate
- Just note the force of what he'd written, the sheer baldness of the analysis.
- The sublimity is lost in renderings as clumsy in verbal baldness as a schoolboy's crib.
- He said this matter-of-factly, before chuckling at the baldness of the comment.
- The neutral countries complain bitterly at the extraordinary baldness of our news service.
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