Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jawline

noun
/ˈdʒɔː.laɪn/
Definition
The outline of a person’s jaw, especially as it relates to the shape and contour of the face.
Examples
  • She had a strong jawline that emphasized her facial features.
  • In profile, his jawline gave him a distinguished appearance.
  • The artist focused on the jawline while sketching the portrait.
Meaning
Jawline refers to the lower edge or outline of the jawbone, which contributes to the overall shape of a person’s face.
Synonyms
  • Jaw
  • Chin line
  • Mandibular line