Synonyms of hairpieces

hairpieces

noun

plural of hairpiece

as in wigs

a headpiece made of natural or synthetic hair usually worn to cover a bald area

if no one had told me he wore a hairpiece, I would have thought his hair was his own

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wigs
• toupees
• rugs
• extensions
• falls
• fright wigs
• switches
• wiglets
• postiches

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hairpieces

Never lacking in commitment, Ware threw herself into the nightlife in a whirlwind of pearls, caftans, and hairpieces, soundtracking other people’s abandon while remaining exquisitely composed herself. — Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 20 Apr. 2026

While scouting factories, Edwin and his collaborators visited a functioning wig factory in Bali, where entire families labor together crafting elaborate hairpieces for international export. — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 15 Feb. 2026

Then, Rick Owens turned the cut into overgrown lashes and pastel hairpieces directed by digital artist Bernardo Martins (and styled by Duffy). — Essence, 30 Jan. 2026

Also, crazy Bumpit on Weir; looking forward to some more interesting hairpieces this Olympics season. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 23 Jan. 2026