Antonyms for eyelashes


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ahy-lash
Phonetic Transcription : ˈaɪˌlæʃ


Definition of eyelashes

Origin :
  • 1752, from eye (n.) + lash (n.). Related: Eyelashes.
  • As in trifle : noun very small amout
  • As in hair : noun threadlike growth on animate being
Example sentences :
  • I will uphold the curve of her eyelashes, for it tickleth my very heart-root to think of her.
  • Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • She looked at him through her eyelashes, her head held down.
  • Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
  • Her eyelashes had been clipped; the line of her brows altered.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 » by Various
  • I remembered the shadow of your eyelashes over your grey trustful eyes.
  • Extract from : « Under Western Eyes » by Joseph Conrad
  • It came in a demure murmur, eyelashes lowered with fascinating effect.
  • Extract from : « A Set of Six » by Joseph Conrad
  • Me eyelashes held though, and there I was, up against a window.
  • Extract from : « Shorty McCabe » by Sewell Ford
  • But not Janes with pale yellow hair, and white eyebrows and eyelashes!
  • Extract from : « Scottish Ghost Stories » by Elliott O'Donnell
  • Her face was pasty-white, but she bent her head, and fluttered her eyelashes up at him.
  • Extract from : « Police Your Planet » by Lester del Rey
  • She was still starin' at the picture and brushin' something off her eyelashes.
  • Extract from : « Torchy and Vee » by Sewell Ford
  • Mrs. Wilton's hair and eyelashes and her furs were powdered with tiny drops.
  • Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1917 » by Various

Synonyms for eyelashes

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