bareheaded

Scalp to sky

Bareheaded means without a hat or other head covering: She walked bareheaded in the rain.

The word appears most often where covering the head would be expected—in cold weather, at formal occasions, or in religious contexts where headwear is customary.

exposed

scalp

Skin covering skull

frostbite · elements · weather · wind · rain · sunshine · chill · heatstroke · ultraviolet · outdoors

vulnerable

unprotected

Without safeguard or shield

susceptible · at-risk · exposed · unsafe · sensitive · uncovered · open · helmetless · unarmored · endangered

informal

hatless

Without head covering

hoodless · veilless · turbanless · scarfless · helmetless · casual · relaxed · unbonneted

reverence

respect

Regard with honor

solemnity · worship · prayer · homage · genuflection · ceremony · tribute · piety · devotion · supplication

defiance

protest

Public expression of disapproval

disrespect · nonconformity · irreverence · flouting · transgression · boldness · brazenness · insolence · audacity · impropriety

freedom

unencumbered

Free from hindrances

unrestricted · natural · carefree · unbound · windswept · loose · wild · untamed · unconstrained

Opposites
head covering

bareheadedhatted

Wearing a topper

capped · hooded · bonneted · helmeted · turbaned

Family

head, bare, headed, bared, bareness, headless, behead

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G