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The Face and Its Features

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1.
Roman nose
Noun

a large nose with a bridge that curves outward

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2.
Grecian nose
Noun

a straight nose that continues the line of the brow without any curve

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proboscis
3.
pro
bosc
is
Noun

an elongated and specialized nose or snout found in certain mammals

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4.
hoo
ter
Noun

a slang term for nose that is typically used informally or in a humorous context

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conk
5.
conk
Noun

a slang term for nose that is often used in informal contexts

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6.
schnozzle
Noun

a slang term used to describe a person's nose, typically a large or prominent one

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7.
button nose
Noun

a small and round nose that protrudes slightly from the face resembling a button

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dimple
8.
dim
ple
Noun

a small hollow place in the flesh, especially one that forms in the cheeks when one smiles

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jowl
9.
jowl
Noun

the fleshy, sagging skin under the jaw or chin, typically found in older people or certain breeds of animals such as bulldogs

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laughter line
10.
laughter line
Noun

a single wrinkle or crease that forms around the eyes or mouth as a result of laughing or smiling

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furrow
11.
fur
row
Noun

a deep crease or groove on the face caused by repeated facial expressions

A furrow appeared between his brows as he read the letter.

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profile
12.
pro
file
Noun

the side view or silhouette of a person's face or body

The artist captured her profile perfectly in the sketch.

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13.
thread vein
Noun

a small visible blood vessel, often on the face or legs, that resembles a spider web or tree branch

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feature
14.
fea
ture
Noun

the main full-length film shown in a cinema program

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15.
li
nea
ment
Noun

a distinctive feature or characteristic of a person's face or body, often described in poetry or literature, that contributes to their overall appearance

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visage
16.
vi
sage
Noun

the face of a person, with regard to its shape or structure

A soft light fell across his aged visage, revealing every wrinkle.

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beady
17.
bea
dy
Adjective

(of a person's eyes) small, round and bright because of interest or greed

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bloodshot
18.
blood
shot
Adjective

(of the eyes) red and irritated, often caused by tiredness, irritation, or strain

After the long night, her bloodshot eyes were a visible sign of her fatigue.

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19.
boss
eyed
Adjective

describing strabismus, a condition in which a person's eyes are misaligned and one eye turns inward or outward

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20.
bug
eyed
Adjective

having large, protruding, or bulging eyes, giving the impression of being startled, surprised, or frightened

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21.
close
set
Adjective

(of a person's eyes) positioned relatively close together, making the upper part of the face appear narrower

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22.
cross
eyed
Adjective

having a condition in which the eyes do not align properly and turn toward the nose

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23.
deep
set
Adjective

(of the eyes) appearing to be quite back or deep in the face

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24.
doe
eyed
Adjective

having large, innocent-looking eyes, typically with long lashes

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hazel
25.
ha
zel
Adjective

having a greenish-brown color

The autumn leaves had a hazel tint, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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hood
26.
hood
Noun

a metal part that covers the engine of a vehicle

He popped the hood of the car to check the engine after it started making strange noises.

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liquid
27.
liq
uid
Adjective

flowing freely and in the form or state of a liquid

The liquid gold flowed smoothly into the mold, forming a beautiful statue.

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28.
pop
eyed
Adjective

having wide open, bulging, or protruding eyes, often due to surprise, excitement, or fear

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29.
rheu
my
Adjective

of or pertaining to arthritis

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sunken
30.
sun
ken
Adjective

(of someone's cheeks or eyes) being hollow and curving inwards because of old age, hunger or disease

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31.
ba
by
faced
Adjective

describing a person with a youthful, innocent, and soft facial appearance

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chisel
32.
chi
sel
Noun

a metal tool with a handle and a strong flat-edged blade that is used to shape hard objects, such as wood, metal, etc.

He used a chisel to carve intricate designs into the wood.

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fresh
faced
Adjective

having a young, healthy-looking face

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dimple
34.
dim
ple
Noun

a small hollow place in the flesh, especially one that forms in the cheeks when one smiles

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furrow
35.
fur
row
Noun

a deep crease or groove on the face caused by repeated facial expressions

A furrow appeared between his brows as he read the letter.

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36.
hat
chet
faced
Adjective

having a thin, bony, angular face with sunken cheeks, sharp features, and a prominent jawline, which is often considered an uncomplimentary description

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37.
lived
in
Adjective

(of a person's face) displaying signs of age and character that make it unique and interesting, having been used and enjoyed over time

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sculpt
38.
sculpt
Verb

to form figures and objects by cutting and carving hard materials such as wood, stone, metal, etc.

The artist sculpts a statue from a block of marble using chisels and mallets.

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snub
nosed
Adjective

describing a a person's nose that is short, stubby, and turned up at the end, often resembling a button

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