shaven

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Recent Examples of shaven In photos obtained by Page Six, Farrell could be seen with a close-shaven salt and pepper crop. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 17 Sep. 2026 The Texas Department of Criminal Justice also released a new photo of Anthony, 19, in which he's seen sporting a shaven head and wearing a sleeveless tunic. — Tristan Maglunog, ABC News, 11 June 2026 But her career has been marred by high-profile incidents — including being photographed in 2007 with a freshly shaven head hitting a car with an umbrella. — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 13 Apr. 2026 The man had brown eyes, short hair, was clean shaven and had a semiautomatic handgun on his waistband, police said. — Jessica Flores, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Mar. 2026 Reiner wore a brown jumpsuit and his head was shaven. — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 23 Feb. 2026 They were stripped, shaven and sent to overflowing barracks. — Lesley Stahl, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026 Visibly thin, head shaven and still in a gray jumpsuit, Ibrahim wiped tears away as he was embraced by family members shortly after his release in videos taken by the family. — Arkansas Online, 28 Nov. 2025 Visibly thin, head shaven and still in a grey jumpsuit, Ibrahim wiped tears away as he was embraced by family members shortly after his release in videos taken by the family. — NPR, 28 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shaven
hairless
Adjective
  • Short-haired or hairless animals tend to cast well, like chihuahuas, Sphynx cats, or iguanas.
    — Yvonne Villasenor, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Sphynx The sphynx is the star of the show in the world of hairless cats.
    — Pat Mueller, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2026

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“Shaven.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shaven. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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