Synonyms of long-haired

long-haired

adjective

variants or longhair

as in intellectual

much given to learning and thinking

one of those long-haired idealists who founded short-lived utopias in rural America

Synonyms & Similar Words

• intellectual
• cerebral
• nerdy
• blue
• cultured
• geeky
• scholarly
• academic
• nerdish
• intellectualist
• highbrow
• literate
• intellectualistic
• intelligent
• eggheaded
• educated
• highbrowed
• cultivated
• brilliant
• erudite
• bookish
• clever
• learned
• professorial
• smart
• schooled
• snooty
• brainy
• well-read
• snobbish
• snobby
• pedantic
• didactic
• high-toned
• bright
• polymath
• quick-witted
• high-hat
• polyhistoric
• hyperintellectual

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonintellectual
• uncultured
• lowbrow
• ignorant
• uneducated
• uncultivated
• illiterate
• dumb
• unlettered
• philistine
• stupid
• foolish
• idiotic
• anti-intellectual
• slow
• moronic
• unread
• unintelligent
• benighted
• unenlightened

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of long-haired

Near where the Loch empties into the Harlem Meer, a long-haired child, unaccompanied by an adult, bounded along the bank with a fly rod. — Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026

How in the Nine Realms did Thor—a bland, long-haired jock set to inherit his daddy’s empire—become one of Marvel’s most interesting and likeable heroes? — Ew Staff, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Aug. 2026

The long-haired Himalayan cattle are a critical part of the region’s economy and culture. — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 25 July 2026

Brown-Taher, who founded Renna in 2019, said the brand has been working with Garrod for a while, and was eager to have her design the cresting waves, long-haired mermaids and galleon-style sailing ships that adorn the space. — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 9 July 2026

Brothers Jeff and Steve McDonald — from the band Redd Kross, and not playing brothers — are the bike-riding, long-haired, slang-slinging teens who join in to help the time travelers accomplish their mission. — Maira Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026

For her role as long-haired Samara in the 2002 horror film, Chase won an MTV movie award for best villain. — ABC News, 18 June 2026

Since the dilute calico is named for its coat pattern and isn't a breed, both short- and long-haired cat breeds can produce these tricolored kittens, including Maine Coon, Persian, and Ragdoll. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 10 June 2026

And there was the long-haired fella down by the dugout whose part in the opening goal was so significant that Martinez ran all the way from his goal-line to hug and congratulate him. — Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 21 May 2026