tonsured (Meaning)
Wordnet
tonsured (s)
having a bald spot either shaved or natural
Webster
tonsured (a.)
Having the tonsure; shaven; shorn; clipped; hence, bald.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tonsured
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tonsured Sentence Examples
- The monk's head was tonsured into a smooth, rounded shape.
- After the solemn ceremony, the novice was formally tonsured.
- The tonsured priest stood at the altar, his head shaved.
- The holy men were tonsured as a symbol of their renunciation of worldly concerns.
- The abbot's tonsured head was a visible reminder of his vows of poverty and obedience.
- The tonsured brothers of the monastery lived a simple and austere life.
- The tonsured monks walked slowly through the cloisters, their heads bowed in prayer.
- The tonsured friar was a respected figure in the community, known for his wisdom and piety.
- The tonsured nun's head was covered with a black veil, obscuring her features.
- The tonsured clergyman's appearance reflected his status as a member of the clergy.
FAQs About the word tonsured
having a bald spot either shaved or naturalHaving the tonsure; shaven; shorn; clipped; hence, bald.
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The monk's head was tonsured into a smooth, rounded shape.
After the solemn ceremony, the novice was formally tonsured.
The tonsured priest stood at the altar, his head shaved.
The holy men were tonsured as a symbol of their renunciation of worldly concerns.
