bone structure
noun
the shape of your face as it is formed by the bones underneath
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the appearance of the skin on someone’s face, and whether it is pale, dark, smooth, etc.
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a small area on your cheek, chin, etc. that goes inward. Dimples are often considered attractive.
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the bone that supports the lower part of your face and moves so that you can open and close your mouth
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the part of your face below your nose that you use to eat and speak. The corners of your mouth are the two outside ends of it, and the inside top part of your mouth is called the roof
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the part of your face above your mouth that you use for smelling and breathing. The two holes in your nose are called nostrils
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the shape of someone’s face when you look at them from the side. A face that is seen in profile is seen from the side
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someone’s good or best side is the side of their face that they think looks more attractive
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a small red lump that some people have from birth, especially on their face or head
adverb
loose dark areas of skin below your eyes that you get, for example, when you have not had enough sleep
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