bearded

adjective

beard·​ed ˈbir-dəd 

: having a beard

a bearded man

beardedness noun

Examples of bearded in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Sicking, a bearded and bespectacled sixty-eight-year-old, lives with his wife in Birmingham, Alabama, in a large French-country-style house. — Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 20 July 2026

The Sunda clouded leopard stalks the dense rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra in search of bearded pigs and mouse deer to prey on. — Douglas Main, Scientific American, 17 July 2026

The story of Daniel Moraff, the bearded former Sanders staffer who helped recruit Platner, offers a glimpse of the cultural divide. — Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 15 July 2026

The family’s bearded dragon survived after spending 24 hours in critical care, officials said. — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 14 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing bearded

• bearded collie
• bearded iris
• bearded seal
• bearded vulture