Synonyms and antonyms of Beards and moustaches in British Thesaurus

beard (noun)

hair that grows on a man’s chin and cheeks

bearded (adjective)

a bearded man has a beard

clean-shaven (adjective)

a clean-shaven man shaves the hair from his face, so that he does not have a beard or moustache

five o’clock shadow (noun)

a slight growth of hair on a man’s face in the afternoon when he has shaved in the morning

goatee (noun)

a small pointed beard

grow a beard/moustache ()

to start to let the hair on your face grow, so that you will have a beard or moustache

handlebar moustache (noun)

a long moustache that curls up at both ends

hirsute (adjective)

mainly literary a hirsute man has a lot of hair on his face or body

moustache (noun)

the hair that grows on a man’s upper lip, especially deliberately grown in a particular shape

moustachioed (adjective)

old-fashioned a moustachioed man has a moustache, especially a large or curly one

mustache ()

an American spelling of moustache

mustachioed (adjective)

an American spelling of moustachioed

muttonchops (noun)

hair growing on a man’s cheeks in a shape that gets wider from the ear to the chin. Muttonchops were fashionable in the 19th century.

pencil moustache (noun)

a very narrow moustache

shaven (adjective)

formal with the hair shaved off. A more usual word is shaved.

sideburns (noun)

hair that grows down a man’s cheeks

stubble (noun)

the short stiff hairs on a man’s face that grow into a beard if he does not cut them off

tache (noun)

Britishinformal a moustache

unshaven (adjective)

a man who is unshaven has hair growing on his face because he has not shaved recently

whiskers (noun)

old-fashioned hair that grows on a man’s face, especially on his cheeks