bewhiskered

Definition of bewhiskerednext

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Adjective
  • Imagine waking up, groggy and bearded, on a space ship light-years from Earth.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 22 Mar. 2026
  • But then the dream deviates, and takes me to the set of Gilligan’s Island, where Bob Denver, who originally played the part of Gilligan, has been replaced by a bearded intellectual who looks like Karl Marx combined with Cesar Romero, who played the Joker on the original Batman TV show.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • That character — the little mustachioed guy in red overalls — was also Miyamoto’s creation.
    Alexander Kaplan, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
  • There are characters such as a mustachioed frog named Sir Hops-a-Lot and one called Chubby Chip.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Cowley conceived of the American tradition, dating back to the eighteenth century, as analogous to, say, that of the French: a comprehensible sequence of geographic and aesthetic developments, not the mere littering of hirsute eccentrics that it was typically taken to be.
    Vince Passaro, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
  • By documenting lushly hirsute Japanese officials alongside their beardless counterparts, portraiture preserved a photographic record of colonial subjects’ visibly inferior status.
    H.M.A. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Using a fork, gradually draw the flour into the liquid until a shaggy dough begins to form.
    Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Redmayne brings a sweetly doltish everyman energy to this increasingly off-kilter affair, with much of the dialogue between him and his co-stars (including Stratton-Twine as the missing woman’s slacker brother) improvised in disarmingly shaggy fashion.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Bewhiskered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bewhiskered. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.

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