Synonyms for

Eyebrows

Verb / ˈaɪˌbraʊz / Another word for eyebrows — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the strip of hair growing on the ridge above a person's eye socket

Synonyms & similar words

Common collocations

  • raise eyebrows
  • furrowed eyebrows
  • arched eyebrows
  • thick eyebrows
  • thin eyebrows
  • bushy eyebrows
  • expressive eyebrows

Word family

noun eyebrow

Usage note

Eyebrows are the strip of hair growing on the ridge above the eye socket. There are no direct antonyms or common formal/informal synonyms for this specific anatomical feature.

Example sentences

  1. She raised her eyebrows in surprise.
  2. He furrowed his eyebrows in frustration.
  3. She plucked her eyebrows to shape them.
  4. He has a unibrow, which means his eyebrows grow together.
  5. The makeup artist filled in her eyebrows with a pencil.

Quotes

  • "The beauty of a woman must be seen from in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides." - Audrey Hepburn
  • "I am constantly reminding girls that a smart mouth is a beautiful feature, but clean skin and eyebrows are a must." - Grace Mahary
  • "I have to have eyebrows. I have no choice. Without them, I look like an egg." - Zayn Malik

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