Pronunciation: /ˈherˌlaɪn/
noun a line of hair at the edge of a person's forehead
A1 She has a small hairline on her forehead.
A2 The hairline on his head is starting to recede.
B1 He noticed a thinning hairline as he aged.
B2 The hairline transplant gave him a more symmetrical appearance.
C1 The hairline of the painting was meticulously detailed.
C2 Her flawless hairline was the envy of all her friends.
adjective relating to or characteristic of a hairline
A1 She has a hairline fracture in her wrist.
A2 The hairline crack in the vase is barely noticeable.
B1 The artist used a hairline brush to create fine details in the painting.
B2 He has a hairline receding at his temples.
C1 The hairline precision of the surgeon's incision was impressive.
C2 Her hairline features were accentuated by the elegant updo.
formal The dermatologist examined the patient's receding hairline.
informal I noticed your hairline is starting to go back a bit.
slang His hairline is slowly creeping up to his forehead.
figurative The company's profits have been on a downward trend, much like a receding hairline.
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