Definition

Adjective: - Wearing a turban: Describes a person whose head is covered with a turban, a long cloth wound around the head.

Usage

The adjective "turbaned" is used attributively (before a noun) to describe a person. It is a descriptive term often found in literary, historical, or cultural contexts.

Examples

• The turbaned merchant offered spices from the East.
• A group of turbaned Sikh men gathered at the temple.
• In the painting, a turbaned figure stands near the palace gates.

Advanced Usage

• Descriptive Phrasing: Can be used in descriptive writing to evoke a specific cultural, historical, or religious image.
  • The guide was a tall, turbaned man with a kind smile.

Variants and Related Words

• Turban (n): The headdress itself, consisting of a long length of cloth wound around the head.
  • He carefully wrapped his turban.

Synonyms

• Turban-wearing: A more literal synonym.
• Head-wrapped: A more general, less specific term.

Antonyms

• Bareheaded: Not wearing any head covering.
• Hatless: Not wearing a hat.

Adjective

1. wearing a turban