bareheaded

Having no covering on the head.

Adjective

  1. Having no covering on the head.
    • Under the portico, with its grey sun-bleached pillars, loitered a troop of draggled bareheaded girls, waiting for the auction to be over. - 1891, Oscar Wilde, chapter VII, in The Picture of Dorian Gray, London; New...
    • The Jew wears a headcover in order not to walk bareheaded. - 1996, Macy Nulman, The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer, page 116:

Origin

From bare + headed.

Forms

bare-headed

Derived

bareheadedness

Adverb

  1. With no covering on the head.

Forms

bare-headed