Synonyms & related words for glabrous

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of glabrous — including glabrescent, hairless, glabrate, tonsured, bald, shaven. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to glabrous

Explore words related to glabrous — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include glabrousness, puberulous, puberulent, pilose, hispid, furless, hispidity, tomentous. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for glabrous

Common synonyms for glabrous include glabrescent, hairless, glabrate, tonsured, bald, shaven, leiotrichous, beardless — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does glabrous come from?

The word glabrous breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: glabr, from Latin glaber (“smooth, hairless”); and -ous, from Latin osus (“full of, having”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.