headed — English Dictionary

Adjective

1. Of a sheet of paper: having the sender's name, address, etc. preprinted at the top.

   Usage

   • not-comparable

   Antonyms

   unheadedheadless

2. Having a head or brain with specified characteristics.

   Usage

   • In compounds
   • not-comparable

   Synonyms

   minded

   Examples

   a large-headed caricature of a politician

   a mad-headed young man

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   a fireman's pick-headed axe

3. Having hair of a specified color.

   Usage

   • In compounds
   • not-comparable

4. Having been headed: having had a head formed (by deformation such as die-stamping).

   Usage

   • not-comparable
   • of hardware

   Antonyms

   headlessunheaded

Adjective

1. Heading in a certain direction.

   Usage

   • In compounds
   • not-comparable

   Examples

   southward-headed caravans

Adjective

1. having a heading or course in a certain direction

   Examples

   westward headed wagons

2. having a heading or caption

   Antonyms

   unheaded

   Examples

   a headed column

   headed notepaper

3. having a head of a specified kind or anything that serves as a head; often used in combination

   Antonyms

   headless

   Examples

   headed bolts

   three-headed Cerberus

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   a cool-headed fighter pilot

4. of leafy vegetables; having formed into a head

   Examples

   headed cabbages