chinless
- adjective
- /ˈtʃɪn.ləs/
- Many people remarked that the chinless character in the show was quite memorable due to his unique features.
- a chinless woman
Examples
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Despite his chinless appearance, he was known for his charming personality and wit.
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She lifted the lock free of the hasp, and the chinless man turned to Perrin.
Fiction book (1991) -
Some chinless Nantucketer born with a damn silver spoon in his mouth.
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Thanks for telling the truth about the emasculation of today's chinless American males who get excited by what are essentially children's movies.
Blog text (26) -
And now we have some chinless fuck in Brussels who's telling us we can't fly our own plane because of a volcano in Greenland.
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He looked like a chinless cherub, shining bright, lost in terminal self-admiration as he reached for his gin and tonic.
Fiction book (1990) -
Calloway is an unattractive chinless woman with thick hips and narrow shoulders, her body tense with anger and embarrassment.
Fiction book (2001) -
At the funeral, a small, freckled, shoulderless, and chinless man of seventy-five, resembling a radish, came up to Bruce.
Fiction book (2000) -
The chinless man struggled to find a suitable hat that wouldn't slide off his head.
Synonyms
A hairline or chin that moves slowly back from the forehead so it looks less noticeable
Antonyms
Compounds
- Offensive
A person, usually a man, who seems weak and is made fun of for lacking courage
How Prominent
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word chinless is made of chin and the ending -less, where -less means 'without'. So it literally means 'without a chin' and is used for someone with a very small or pushed-back chin, which makes the lower face look weak or delicate.