Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thin-lipped
Adjective
/θɪn lɪpt/
Definition
Having thin or narrow lips.
Examples
- She had a thin-lipped smile that betrayed little emotion.
- The character in the novel was described as thin-lipped, giving him a somewhat stern look.
- He spoke with a thin-lipped disdain for those who disagreed with him.
Meaning
Referring to someone whose lips are not full or thick, often used to describe a person’s physical appearance.
Synonyms
- sallow-lipped
- slim-lipped
- narrow-lipped
