Synonyms of beardednext
: having a beard
a bearded man
beardedness noun

Examples of bearded in a Sentence

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The live show’s audience, filled with women in floral maxidresses and bearded men who probably host their own podcasts, was more than ready for love and laughter. Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 12 Aug. 2026 On June 16, 1989, a bearded 26-year-old stood before a quarter million Hungarians in Budapest and demanded that Soviet troops leave his country. Julia R. Cartwright, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2026 To make multiplication fun, for instance, Benjamin Shaw enlisted his classroom’s bearded dragon, Mushu. Medara Udoekong, Christian Science Monitor, 8 Aug. 2026 The Scarpetta star and proud owner of a bearded dragon appears alongside Davidson on the set of the faux crime show. Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bearded

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bearded was before the 12th century

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“Bearded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bearded. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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