Mustached: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ง
mustached
[ หmษsหtรฆสt ]
facial hair
The term 'mustached' describes a person who has a mustache, which is hair that grows on the upper lip. Mustaches can vary in style, length, and thickness. Socially, mustached individuals may be perceived in various ways, depending on cultural norms surrounding facial hair. In many cultures, a well-groomed mustache is seen as a sign of masculinity, sophistication, or wisdom.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He is a distinguished mustached gentleman.
- The mustached figure in the painting captivated everyone's attention.
- She decided to date a mustached man.
- All the mustached workers wore matching uniforms.
Translations
Translations of the word "mustached" in other languages:
๐ต๐น com bigode
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเฅเคเค เคตเคพเคฒเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช mit Schnurrbart
๐ฎ๐ฉ berkumis
๐บ๐ฆ ะท ะฒััะฐะผะธ
๐ต๐ฑ z wฤ sami
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฃใฒใใฎใใ (ใใกใฒใใฎใใ)
๐ซ๐ท avec une moustache
๐ช๐ธ con bigote
๐น๐ท bฤฑyฤฑklฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฝง์์ผ์ด ์๋ (kotsuyeomi itneun)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฐู ุดุงุฑุจ (dhw sharib)
๐จ๐ฟ s knรญrem
๐ธ๐ฐ s fรบzmi
๐จ๐ณ ่่ก้กป็ (xรน hรบxลซ de)
๐ธ๐ฎ z brki
๐ฎ๐ธ me skegg
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผาฑัััั (murt'tฤฑ)
๐ฌ๐ช แฃแแแแจแ (ulvashi)
๐ฆ๐ฟ saqqallฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ con bigote
Word origin
The word 'mustache' derives from the Middle French term 'moustache', which in turn comes from the Italian 'mostaccio', adapting from the Latin 'mฤnsu' meaning 'to remain'. The use of mustaches can be traced back to ancient civilizations, where they had various meanings ranging from warrior status in Greece to indicators of nobility in other cultures. Throughout the centuries, mustaches have oscillated in and out of fashion, being associated with various movements and eras, such as the Victorian period, when elaborate mustaches were a symbol of sophistication and the 20th century when they were often linked with masculinity and ruggedness. The term 'mustached' reflects this long-standing cultural presence and the personal identity that comes with facial hair.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #37,417, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.
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