Cheeked
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /t͡ʃiːkt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Cheeked is an adjective meaning (usually in combination) Having some specific type of cheek.
Meaning
(usually in combination) Having some specific type of cheek.
More Meanings
- simple past and past participle of cheek
Example Sentences
Past rivers and hills she went, and met a bushy-cheeked tiger on the path […]
Oh here be rare apples, red-cheeked apples that cry come kiss me: apples, hold your peace, I'll teach you to cry. [Eats one.
I pictured to myself some grizzled, apple-cheeked, country schoolmaster fluting in his bit of garden in the clear autumn sunshine.
Time is jealous of you, and wars against your lilies and your roses. You will become sallow, and hollow-cheeked, and dull-eyed. You will suffer horribly.
Antonyms for cheeked
Common opposites include cheekless.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include face, buccal, oral, nerve, buttock, brass.
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