forehead
forehead is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.The aspect or countenance; assurance. To look with forehead bold and big enough Upon the power and puissance of the king. Shak.
- 2.The front or fore part of anything. Flames in the forehead of the morning sky. Milton. So rich advantage of a promised glory As smiles upon the forehead of this action. Shak.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- advance
- advanced
- ahead
- anterior
- anteriority
- aurora
- beak
- before
- bend
- blush
- bow
- break
- breezy
- brow
- call
- cockcrow
- cockcrowing
- coin
- come
- confront
- countenance
- crepuscule
- dawn
- day
- daybreak
- dayspring
- disc
- disk
- divine
- equinox
- est
- evening
- facade
- face
- facia
- first
- flush
- fore
- foreground
- foremost
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
Related questions
Reverse-dictionary questions
Definition-first questions whose answer is forehead.
- What is the aspect or countenance; assurance. To look with forehead bold and big enough Upon the power and puissance of the king. Shak called?
- What is the front or fore part of anything. Flames in the forehead of the morning sky. Milton. So rich advantage of a promised glory As smiles upon the forehead of this action. Shak called?
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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