stubbly

Definition of stubblynext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stubbly
Adjective
  • The standard fit is a single foil shaver, perfect for detailing edges or mowing over stubbled necklines.
    Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Rose Byrne would like to clear up something about her bearded dragon situation.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Michelangelo, however, pushes beyond simple illustration to include pagan myths as well as to challenge traditional depiction of a calm, bearded judge.
    Virginia Raguin, The Conversation, 19 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Charlie laughs, but there is something like embarrassment, or unease, on his middle-aged, mustachioed face.
    Alexander Nazaryan, New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Golden light reflects off Murano chandeliers above the exquisite marble bar where mustachioed mixologists craft impeccable Sazeracs and Penicillins.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Stubbly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stubbly. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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