Tow-headed is an adjective that is commonly used to describe someone who has very light blonde hair, often with a whitish or golden appearance. The antonyms for this word would be dark-haired, brunette or raven-haired. These words describe someone with black, brown or dark hair, which are typically contrasting to the light, golden appearance of someone who is tow-headed. Other antonyms for tow-headed would include the words black, brunette, brown, chestnut, or coffee-colored. These words can be used interchangeably to describe someone who has dark hair and are commonly used in literature, poetry, and other forms of creative writing.