Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
retrousse
Adjective
/rəˈtro͞os/
Definition
Retrousse is a term used to describe a nose that is turned up at the tip.
Examples
- Her retrousse nose gave her a unique and charming appearance.
- The artist preferred to paint models with retrousse features.
- Many cartoon characters are designed with a retrousse nose for a comical effect.
Meaning
The word often refers to a characteristic of certain breeds of dogs or is used in fashion to describe particular styles of facial features.
Synonyms
- Turned-up
- Snub
- Curved
