hairline
- noun
- /ˈhɛrˌlaɪn/
- Many people worry about their hairline as they notice it receding.
As the years progressed, so did his hairline and his baking skills.
- As the years progressed, so did his hairline and his baking skills.
- But besides that, the hairline on this was the best ever.
- And one of them is just simply a silhouette of my hairline, right?
- But what I want to know why is so the hairline is still quite far back.
- We're just going to put it around the hairline here and blend that in.
- Actually, I'm going to take that blusher into the hairline just slightly.
Examples
-
His hairline is well-defined and perfectly frames his face.
-
Handsome boy, got a good haircut, good hairline, strong Adam's apple.
-
Feels like real hair and got a good hairline happening with them.
-
But besides that, the hairline on this was the best ever.
-
You have a nice hairline, fine.
-
My hairline starts about here.
-
I am nearly 29 years old and first noticed hairline recession when I was around 25.
Blog text (11) -
We all know about the receding hairline.
-
Just blending that all into the hairline over the brows.
-
Yoshiko's hair had grown much longer, but at her hairline it was a little thinner than before.
Fiction book (1992)
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word hairline comes from the two simple words hair and line and originally meant a 'line of hair' at the front of the head. That's why hairline now refers to the edge where hair grows, as when someone has a receding hairline.