variants
or blonde
as in tawny
of a pale yellow or yellowish brown color
the little boy's blond hair darkened to brown as he grew older
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Recent Examples of blond
Her blond tresses were styled in choppy waves that flowed down her back and shoulders.
2024 marked a major year for Cavallari’s fashion label Uncommon James.
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Julia Teti, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
As for her glam, Rosé’s blond hair was styled in a loose look, slightly pulled back with a few wisps to frame her face.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 12 Mar. 2025
Andreeva’s curly blond hair was slicked back into a braid, and sweat dotted her teal outfit.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025
For those unfamiliar, Pollard, who is played by Lucas, is an obnoxious teen who dresses in a hot pink zip-up and wears her blond hair half up and half down, complete with a set of bangs.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
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Julia Teti, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
As for her glam, Rosé’s blond hair was styled in a loose look, slightly pulled back with a few wisps to frame her face.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 12 Mar. 2025
Andreeva’s curly blond hair was slicked back into a braid, and sweat dotted her teal outfit.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025
For those unfamiliar, Pollard, who is played by Lucas, is an obnoxious teen who dresses in a hot pink zip-up and wears her blond hair half up and half down, complete with a set of bangs.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blond
Adjective
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Of the collection, Sundy Praia is the most luxurious, with 15 tented villas set where the cacophonous jungle meets the tawny coast.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Mar. 2025
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Meanwhile, on the Australian side of Wallace’s Line, the tawny frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) and its relatives have evolved separately, adapting to open woodlands and drier habitats.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Sadly, injuries stunted his golden era, but at his best, no one in the world was better at what Kante did.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
New York Times,
5 Apr. 2025
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Witness Killian Maddox, a bodybuilder whose formidable muscles gleam under golden light.—
Hannah Giorgis,
The Atlantic,
4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Local soils are exceptionally sandy and not adjusted to the acidity preferred by azaleas.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 Apr. 2025
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Planting tomatoes in intensely sandy soil requires watering them at least twice a day or more in some cases.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Apr. 2025
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“Blond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blond. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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