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Synonyms for supercilium

  • noun

Most common

brow eye brow

All synonyms

Noun

eye brow, brow

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The eyebrow (arch of hair above each eye). The region of the eyebrows.

Forms

Plural
supercilia → brows…

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Supercilium, Super, Cilium, Haughtiness or Disdain?

supercilium, eyebrow, from super, over and cilium, eyelid), silently manifests mingled haughtiness and disdain.

J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)

Example sentences

  • brow He was sweating, and mopped his brow with his tie.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
superciliumrising
browrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

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