Shaving Synonyms

shāvĭng
To remove hair
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. stripping
  2. trimming
  3. shading
  4. cutting
Cut or remove with or as if with a plane
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. paring
  2. skimming
  3. grazing
  4. trimming
  5. whittling
  6. planing
  7. splintering
  8. slivering
  9. slipping
  10. kissing
  11. slashing
  12. separating
  13. scraping
  14. reducing
  15. portioning
  16. shearing
  17. brushing
  18. mowing
  19. glancing
  20. flicking
  21. dividing
  22. cutting
  23. cropping
  24. cheating
The act of removing hair with a razor
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. shave
  2. paring
  3. baldhead
  4. tonsure
  5. sliver
  6. baldy
  7. beardlessness
The act of brushing against while passing
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. grazing
  2. skimming
To come close to or graze in passing.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. brushing

Words Related to Shaving

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Shaving Sentence Examples

  • Katie snatched the shaving bag and a towel, stalking to the bathroom.

  • The servants were bringing in jugs and basins, hot water for shaving, and their well- brushed clothes.

  • He was standing in front of the mirror in his jeans and an athletic undershirt, shaving with a disposable razor.

  • Shaving soaps, which must obviously be free from alkali or any substance which irritates the skin, are characterized by readily forming a permanent lather.

  • He glanced at her in the mirror and stopped shaving long enough to answer.

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