hir|sute

hir|sute
hir|sute «HUR soot», adjective.
1. covered with hairs; hairy; shaggy; rough.
2. Biology. covered with long, stiff hairs.
[< Latin hirsūtus]
hir´sute|ly, adverb.
hir´sute|ness, noun.

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  • hir´sute|ly — hir|sute «HUR soot», adjective. 1. covered with hairs; hairy; shaggy; rough. 2. Biology. covered with long, stiff hairs. ╂[< Latin hirsūtus] –hir´sute|ly, adverb. –hir´sute|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • hir´sute|ness — hir|sute «HUR soot», adjective. 1. covered with hairs; hairy; shaggy; rough. 2. Biology. covered with long, stiff hairs. ╂[< Latin hirsūtus] –hir´sute|ly, adverb. –hir´sute|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • hir·sute — …   Useful english dictionary

  • sute — hir·sute; sute; na·sute; hir·sute·ness; na·sute·ness; …   English syllables

  • hir — es·ki·se·hir; hir·able; hir·car·rah; hir·cine; hir·co·cer·vus; hir·die gir·die; hir·dum dir·dum; hir·er; hir·ling; hir·mos; hir·ne·o·la; hir·su·tal; hir·sute; hir·su·tel·la; hir·su·ti·es; hir·sut·ism; hir·su·tu·lous; hir·tel·la; hir·tel·lous;… …   English syllables

  • hirsute — hir·sute …   English syllables

  • hirsute — hir•sute [[t]ˈhɜr sut, hɜrˈsut[/t]] adj. hairy; shaggy • Etymology: 1615–25; < L hir sūtus rough, shaggy, bristly hir′sute•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • hirsute — hir|sute [ hɜr,sut, hır,sut ] adjective MAINLY LITERARY a hirsute man has a lot of hair on his face or body: HAIRY …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • hirsute — hir|sute [ˈhə:sju:t, hə:ˈsju:t US ˈhə:rsu:t, hə:rˈsu:t] adj literary humorous [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: hirsutus] having a lot of hair on your body and face →↑hairy …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • hirsuteness — hir·sute·ness …   English syllables

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