baldness

English

The head of a bald male.

Etymology

bald +‎ -ness

Noun

baldness (countable and uncountable, plural baldnesses)

The state of being bald.
My baldness was the result of radiotherapy.

the baldness of an assertion

Synonyms

(baldness in humans): alopecia (medical term)
hairlessness
calvity

Derived terms

male pattern baldness

Translations

The state of being bald

Arabic: صَلَع‎ m (ṣalaʿ)
Asturian: calvez f
Catalan: calvície (ca) f, calbesa f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 禿頭 (zh), 秃头 (zh) (tūtóu)
Czech: plešatost f
Dutch: kaalheid (nl) f
Esperanto: kalveco
Finnish: kaljuus (fi)
French: calvitie (fr) f
Galician: calvicie f
Georgian: სიმელოტე (simeloṭe)
German: Glatze (de) f, Glatzköpfigkeit f
Greek: φαλάκρα (el) f (falákra)
Haitian Creole: pèt cheve
Hungarian: kopaszság (hu)

Ido: kalveso (io)
Indonesian: botak (id)
Italian: calvizie (it) f
Japanese: 禿 (ja) (はげ, hage)
Javanese: botak
Macedonian: ќелавост f (ḱélavost)
Polish: łysienie (pl)
Portuguese: calvice f
Romanian: chelie (ro) f, pleșuvie (ro) f
Russian: облысе́ние (ru) n (oblysénije), плеши́вость (ru) f (plešívostʹ)
Sinhalese: තට්ටය (taṭṭaya)
Spanish: calvicie (es) f
Swedish: skallighet
Tagalog: upaw
Turkish: dazlak (tr), dazlaklık (tr), kellik (tr)
Vietnamese: hói đầu (vi)

See also

Anagrams

bandless

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