Cheek synonyms
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shoulder (related)
A fold of fatty flesh under the chin, around the cheeks, or lower jaw (as a dewlap, wattle, crop, or double chin).
face (related)
The frontal aspect of something.
A unit of liquid measure, equal to14 pint or 4 fluid ounces (0.11829375 liquid liter or 118.29375 milliliters)
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(Uncountable) Lack of pertinence; irrelevance.
Disrespect is defined as rudeness or a lack of courtesy.
temerity (related)
(Not countable) Effrontery; impudence.
Of or near the cheek
Having a wild, wasted, worn look, as from sleeplessness, grief, or illness; gaunt; drawn
Insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional.
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The state of being bold; courage; presumptuousness.
(Med.) A dry, hard outer layer of blood, pus, or other bodily secretion
An abnormal growth of plant tissue caused by an organism, such as an insect, mite, or bacterium, or by a wound.
jugal
(Anatomy) A bone found in the skull of most reptiles, amphibians and birds; the equivalent of a malar in mammals.
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The cheekbone
(Zoology) A bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics.
An instance of saucy behavior
zygoma
The cheekbone.
The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.
The state of being cheeky
A rude act or statement.
An instance of familiar behaviour.
The quality of being forward.
The quality or state of being uncivil; want of courtesy; rudeness of manner; impoliteness.
An excessive degree of confidence
The quality of being pert; cheekiness, impudence.
The state of being presumptuous.
(Countable, slang) A brass nail; a prostitute.
(Dial.) Garden vegetables eaten as a side dish
The state, or an instance, of being uppish.
Alternative form of uppitiness.
attitude (related)
A manner of thinking, feeling, or behaving that reflects a state of mind or disposition:
courtesy (related)
Courteous behavior; gracious politeness
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Either of the two fleshy, rounded parts at the back of the hips; either half of the rump
forehead (related)
lip (related)
chin (related)
tongue (related)
nose (related)
finger (related)
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throat (related)
brow (related)
belly (related)
knuckle (related)
eye (related)
beak (related)
nipple (related)
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paw (related)
humbleness (antonym)
The characteristic of being brazen.
The definition of chutzpah is a Yiddish word that refers to shameless boldness or almost-arrogant courage.
Find another word for cheek. In this page you can discover 67 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for cheek, like: rudeness, shoulder, jowl, impudence, face, jowls, gill, chop, impertinence, disrespect and temerity.