Synonyms of longhair

longhair

noun

ˈlȯŋ-ˌher 

as in intellectual

a person with strong intellectual interests

long-standing tension between the townies and the longhairs at the elite college

Synonyms & Similar Words

• intellectual
• nerd
• geek
• highbrow
• blue
• intellectualist
• double-dome
• intellectualizer
• wizard
• sage
• Brahmin
• mandarin
• pseud
• bluestocking
• intellect
• thinker
• genius
• brain
• whiz

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• philistine
• lowbrow
• dope
• blockhead
• moron
• dumbbell
• imbecile
• simpleton
• dummy
• dunce
• pinhead
• anti-intellectual
• dolt
• nitwit
• fathead
• half-wit

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of longhair

The volunteers unloading the military supplies are friends from the Ukrainian film and television industry — a longhair bunch of cinematographers, gaffers, set decorators and marketing strategists. —Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2022

That’s because all cats—longhair, shorthair, no hair—shed a pernicious little protein called Fel d 1, found in the saliva and oil glands, which causes most cat allergies. —Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2021

Choco Taco is an absolutely gorgeous 8-year-old longhair chocolate point Siamese kitty who found herself in a sad predicament after being abandoned at the Arizona Humane Society, along with two other cats. —Arizona Republic Contributors, The Arizona Republic, 21 Aug. 2021

The longhair man crossed an empty street and, in a swift yet calm manner, set the corner of a wooden outdoor dining shed ablaze. —Washington Post, 30 July 2021