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Cheekbones

Noun / ˈtʃi:ˌkbəʊnz / Another word for cheekbones — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Cheekbones are the prominent bones of the cheeks that give shape and structure to the face.

Synonyms & similar words

oszygomaticum jugalbone malar zygomaticbone zygomatic malarbone cheekbone zygomas

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Example sentences

  1. Her high cheekbones make her look beautiful.
  2. I wish I had more defined cheekbones.
  3. He inherited his father's strong cheekbones.
  4. The makeup artist used contouring techniques to enhance her cheekbones.
  5. She smiled and her cheekbones became more prominent.

Quotes

  • 'A person's character is reflected in their face, especially in their smile and their cheekbones.' - Lizzy Caplan
  • 'Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you.' - Les Brown
  • 'Be like a diamond; precious and rare, not like a stone; found everywhere.' - Matshona Dhliwayo

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