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单词 forehead
释义

forehead

noun

fore·​head ˈfȯr-ˌhed How to pronounce forehead (audio) ˈfär-əd How to pronounce forehead (audio) ˈfȯr- How to pronounce forehead (audio)
 also  ˈfȯr-ˌed
1
: the part of the face above the eyes
2
: the front or forepart of something
flames in the forehead of the morning sky John Milton

Synonyms

  • facade
  • façade
  • face
  • forepart
  • front
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Example Sentences

the forehead of the ancient temple features a frieze of dramatically posed figures
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Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

forehead

noun

fore·​head ˈfȯr-əd How to pronounce forehead (audio)
ˈfȯr-ˌhed
: the part of the face above the eyes

Medical Definition

forehead

noun

fore·​head ˈfȯr-əd How to pronounce forehead (audio) ˈfär-; ˈfō(ə)r-ˌhed How to pronounce forehead (audio) ˈfȯ(ə)r- How to pronounce forehead (audio)
: the part of the face above the eyes

called also brow, frons

forehead

noun

as in front
a forward part or surface the forehead of the ancient temple features a frieze of dramatically posed figures

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • front
  • facade
  • face
  • forepart
  • skin
  • surface
  • façade
  • outside
  • veneer

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • back
  • rear
  • reverse
  • inside
  • rearward
  • interior
  • innards
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