Jawline: meaning, definitions and examples

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jawline

 

[ ˈdʒɔːlaɪn ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

physical appearance

The jawline refers to the outline of the lower part of a person's face, especially in profile view. A well-defined jawline is often considered attractive and can enhance facial symmetry.

Synonyms

chin line, jaw contour, mandibular line

Examples of usage

  • The model's sharp jawline accentuated her features.
  • He had a strong jawline that gave him a chiseled look.

Translations

Translations of the word "jawline" in other languages:

🇵🇹 linha da mandíbula

🇮🇳 जबड़े की रेखा

🇩🇪 Kieferlinie

🇮🇩 garis rahang

🇺🇦 лінія щелепи

🇵🇱 linia szczęki

🇯🇵 顎のライン

🇫🇷 ligne de mâchoire

🇪🇸 línea de la mandíbula

🇹🇷 çene hattı

🇰🇷 턱선

🇸🇦 خط الفك

🇨🇿 čelistní linie

🇸🇰 čeľustná línia

🇨🇳 下颌线

🇸🇮 čeljustna linija

🇮🇸 kjálkalína

🇰🇿 жақ сызығы

🇬🇪 ყბის ხაზი

🇦🇿 çənə xətti

🇲🇽 línea de la mandíbula

Etymology

The word 'jawline' originated from the combination of 'jaw', referring to the lower part of the face, and 'line', describing the outline or contour. The concept of a well-defined jawline has been associated with attractiveness and facial aesthetics throughout history, with various cultures valuing different jawline shapes as ideal.