What are some alternative words for cheek?
Synonyms for cheek
tʃik
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Princeton's WordNet
cheek(noun)
either side of the face below the eyes
Synonyms:
boldness, face, buttock, impertinence, nerve, brass, impudenceimpudence, cheek, impertinence(noun)
an impudent statement
Synonyms:
archness, boldness, impudence, freshness, perkiness, insolence, crust, cheekiness, impertinence, buttock, brass, face, gall, sauciness, nerve, pertnessbuttock, cheek(noun)
either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump
Synonyms:
buttock, boldness, face, nerve, brass, impudence, impertinenceboldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek(verb)
impudent aggressiveness
"I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
Synonyms:
font, look, case, hardiness, nervus, aspect, administration, strikingness, boldness, fount, buttock, impudence, governing body, hardihood, nerve, plaque, daring, facial expression, brass section, brass, side, organization, grimace, heart, memorial tablet, spunk, face, organisation, mettle, expression, governance, brass instrument, human face, establishment, typeface, impertinencecheek(verb)
speak impudently to
Wiktionary
cheek(noun)
Impudence.
You’ve got some cheek, asking me for money!
Synonyms:
impudence, impertinence, brass neck, nerve, sass
Dictionary of English Synonymes
cheek(n.)
Synonyms:
side of the facecheek(n.)
Synonyms:
[Colloquial.] boldness, impudence, insolence, impertinence, sauciness, assurance, audacity, presumption, face, front, effrontery, brass
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
Nicknames
List of known nicknames for "Cheek":
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
cheek
Synonyms:
bucca NA6, mala
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
---|---|---|
#287 | case | |
#446 | look | |
#516 | play | |
#551 | side | |
#889 | heart | |
#973 | face | |
#1041 | administration | |
#1070 | organization | |
#1628 | playing | |
#2553 | expression | |
#2618 | font | |
#3374 | organisation | |
#3470 | plays | |
#4489 | aspect | |
#4542 | establishment | |
#4731 | brass | |
#4897 | governance | |
#8377 | nerve | |
#11845 | plaque | |
#14743 | cheek | |
#16276 | crust | |
#18719 | daring | |
#21252 | gall | |
#25242 | freshness | |
#38111 | typeface | |
#38392 | sass | |
#44610 | spunk | |
#50545 | hardiness | |
#51703 | boldness | |
#65586 | mettle | |
#66196 | buttock | |
#69948 | insolence | |
#80887 | grimace | |
#83585 | fount | |
#99776 | toupee | |
#120619 | impudence | |
#153600 | hardihood | |
#159655 | impertinence | |
#186036 | effrontery |
How to use cheek in a sentence?
When I give Lyric Drumgoole a kiss on the cheek, I feel like Lyric Drumgoole cheeks are like a porcupine, i just feel like my mouth got a lip full of porcupine needles.
Its frustrating for most of us paleontologists that wejust have only the brain case and part of theskull roof, it would be nice to know about its jaws, teeth and cheek plates, but that must await further discoveries to fully understand the anatomy of Janusiscus.
I found him still asleep when bringing him his Sunday morning coffee, i touched his cheek to rouse him. It was then I realized that during the night he had peacefully passed on.
My page is run in a tongue-in-cheek way so I can never back down, so I fought fire with fire.
I have been saying sort of tongue in cheek and very seriously, institutional racism actually works better than this, this is incompetence.
Translations for cheek
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- аʒамҩаAbkhaz
- wangAfrikaans
- ጉንጭAmharic
- خد, وجنةArabic
- кӏаркьенAvaric
- yanaqAzerbaijani
- яңаҡBashkir
- шчака́Belarusian
- страна, нахалство, буза, наглост, бу̀заBulgarian
- গালBengali
- galtaCatalan, Valencian
- бесниChechen
- mikwaskonewCree
- půlka, líčkoCzech
- boch, gruddWelsh
- balde, frækhed, kind, uforskammethedDanish
- Backe, Wange, StirnGerman
- ކޯDivehi
- κωλομέρι, μάγουλοGreek
- vango, sidvangoEsperanto
- cachete, mejilla, cacha, nalga, glúteoSpanish
- põskEstonian
- گونه, لپPersian
- poskiFinnish
- joue, culot, toupet, fesseFrench
- leiceann, brusaireachtIrish
- gruaidh, aghaidh, pluic, bathaisScottish Gaelic
- meixela, façulaGalician
- ગાલGujarati
- kunciHausa
- לחיHebrew
- गालHindi
- թուշ, այտArmenian
- pipiIndonesian
- vangoIdo
- kinnIcelandic
- guancia, gota, faccia tosta, sfrontatezza, chiappa, impudenzaItalian
- ほっぺた, 頬Japanese
- ლოყაGeorgian
- бетKazakh
- កំភ្លៀងសត្វ, ថ្ពាល់Khmer
- ಗಲ್ಲKannada
- 볼, 뻔뻔, 뺨, 볼기Korean
- گووپKurdish
- бетKyrgyz
- gena, buccaLatin
- BakLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ແກ້ມLao
- skruostasLithuanian
- vaigsLatvian
- образMacedonian
- хацарMongolian
- pipiMalay
- ħaddMaltese
- ပါးBurmese
- kinnNorwegian
- wang, bilDutch
- policzekPolish
- nádega, banda, bochechaPortuguese
- obraz, bucăRomanian
- полупо́пие, щека́, наха́льство, на́глостьRussian
- गण्डSanskrit
- obraz, образSerbo-Croatian
- කම්මුලSinhala, Sinhalese
- tvár, líceSlovak
- liceSlovene
- dhabanSomali
- faqeAlbanian
- leramaSouthern Sotho
- kind, skinkaSwedish
- shavuSwahili
- చెంపTelugu
- гунаTajik
- แก้มThai
- ጉንጪTigrinya
- ýaňakTurkmen
- pisngiTagalog
- yanakTurkish
- яңакTatar
- مەڭزUyghur, Uighur
- щока́Ukrainian
- گالUrdu
- máVietnamese
- cüg, glüetVolapük
- lexWolof
- isidleleXhosa
- באַקYiddish
- è̩rè̩ké̩Yoruba
- isihlathiZulu
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