Awnless is an adjective that describes something or someone lacking an awn, which is a stiff, bristly or hair-like appendage on a plant or an animal. Some antonyms for awnless include awned, bristly, barbed, prickly, hairy, tufted and stubbled. These words describe features that are rough, spiky or hairy, often found on grasses, grains, flowers or animals. Awns can have different functions, such as protecting plants from predators or helping them disperse their seeds. In contrast, not having an awn can imply smoothness, softness or lack of protection. Knowing antonyms for a word can help us enrich our vocabulary, expand our understanding of language and enhance our writing skills.

What are the antonyms for Awnless?

• adj.

  • all
  • awned
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  • noun
  • awny
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  • bearded
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Usage examples for Awnless

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