Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lantern-jawed
adjective
/ˈlan.tərn.dʒɔːd/
Definition
Having prominent or elongated jaws that resemble the shape of a lantern.
Examples
- His lantern-jawed face made him stand out among the crowd.
- The actor’s unique features included a lantern-jawed profile that captivated audiences.
Meaning
This term often describes someone with a facial appearance characterized by a long and narrow jawline, which can give a distinctive and striking look.
Synonyms
- Chiseled
- Narrow-jawed
- Elongated
