GLABRESCENT

glabrescent

(adjective) lacking hair or a similar growth or tending to become hairless

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

glabrescent (comparative more glabrescent, superlative most glabrescent)

Becoming glabrous, hairless, or smooth; glabrate.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 April 2025

BRIGHT

(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”


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Coffee Trivia

The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.

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