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Meaning of underbrow | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈʌndə(ɹ)ˌbɹaʊ/

Definitions

  1. The portion of the face below the eyebrow and above the eyelid.
  2. The lower portion of the eyebrow.

Examples

“The Friar's eyes now seemed to burn no more with light, but looked out stern beneath his underbrow's concave; his voice was grave; he stood erect as if to soar above his natural height:”
“A distinctive feature is the sharply defined underbrow which extends downward over an upper cheek bulge at the outer corner of the orb.”
“Some women need a highlighter shadow on the underbrow, a second shadow on the orbital bone, and a third on the lid.”
“Her big eyes are framed with brows that are almost bushy— the top part of the brow is left alone, only the underbrow is tweezed to give the brow an "angle."”
“Brush them, they are more important than you realise, and keep the underbrow well plucked and tidy.”
“Use wax as an underbrow cleanup and always tweeze for the shaping or arching you need.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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