Synonyms for eyebrow


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ahy-brou
Phonetic Transcription : ˈaɪˌbraʊ

Top 10 synonyms for eyebrow Other synonyms for the word eyebrow

Définition of eyebrow

Origin :
  • also eye-brow, early 15c., from eye (n.) + brow (Old English eagbræw meant "eyelid").
  • As in brow : noun forehead
  • As in hair : noun threadlike growth on animate being
Example sentences :
  • Doctor taps Mr. Dibble on the eyebrow with his forefinger, and away they go.
  • Extract from : « The Uncommercial Traveller » by Charles Dickens
  • At the sight of the figures he raised his eyebrow and glanced up at Roden.
  • Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman
  • The girl lifted it up to her face, and gently and repeatedly rubbed her eyebrow.
  • Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
  • Let her give the word, lift an eyebrow, and I take her across the world.
  • Extract from : « Love and Lucy » by Maurice Henry Hewlett
  • To this informing statement the other man did not so much as lift an eyebrow.
  • Extract from : « They of the High Trails » by Hamlin Garland
  • Hwang said nothing, but he cocked an eyebrow at an almost treasonable angle.
  • Extract from : « Security » by Poul William Anderson
  • Also she'd learned how to use a lip-stick and an eyebrow pencil.
  • Extract from : « Torchy and Vee » by Sewell Ford
  • The mother's eyebrow and grayish-blue eye, those I knew I had.
  • Extract from : « The Professor at the Breakfast Table » by Oliver Wendell Holmes (Sr.)
  • Every eyebrow was going up, every mouth was drooping, and there was silence.
  • Extract from : « The Dark Flower » by John Galsworthy
  • The tutor looked up, and his eyebrow twitched uncomfortably.
  • Extract from : « Roger Ingleton, Minor » by Talbot Baines Reed

Antonyms for eyebrow

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