lineament
Noun
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A characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something (synset 105857811)
"each town has a quality all its own"; "the radical character of our demands"is a type of: attribute, dimension, property - a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguishedsubtypes: texture - the essential quality of something
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The characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin (synset 105609513)
"an expression of pleasure crossed his features"; "his lineaments were very regular"is a type of: body part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremitysubtypes:
- chin, mentum - the protruding part of the lower jaw
- brow, forehead - the part of the face above the eyes
- temple - the flat area on either side of the forehead
- cheek - either side of the face below the eyes
- jowl - a fullness and looseness of the flesh of the lower cheek and jaw (characteristic of aging)
- jaw - the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth
is a part of: face, human face - the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to earsame as: feature
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