chinlessadjective
uk/ˈtʃɪn.ləs/us/ˈtʃɪn.ləs/mainly UKhaving a very small chin, sometimes thought of as a sign of a weak character
Synonym
weak-chinned
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
The head & face
- -cheeked
- -chinned
- -faced
- beak
- chin
- countenance
- dimple
- facial
- facies
- frontalis
- hairline
- nape
- neck
- nose
- nucha
- nuchal
- pes anserinus
- splenius
- temple
- temporal
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Weakness and vulnerability
Examples from literature
- I thought of that crazy, chinless Crown Prince sitting in his safe little cottage hidden in the woods somewhere—they say he had flowers and vines planted around it—drinking stolen champagne and sicking on his dogs of death.
- They had fat, heavy, chinless faces, retreating foreheads, and a scant bristly hair upon their heads.
- Yes—the chinless gentleman with gentle brown and protruding eyes and the expression of a tame brontosaurus.