Defenition of the word cheek
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Defenition of the word cheek
- The soft skin on each side of the face, between the eyes and the chin; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.
- Nearly arrogant courage; utter audacity, effrontery or impudence; supreme self-confidence.
- impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
- toward the inside of the cheek; "the buccal aspect of the gum"
- either of the buttocks
- either side of the face below the eyes
- speak impudently to
- an impudent statement
- impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn''t believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
- either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump
- impudent aggressiveness
Synonyms for the word cheek
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- boldness
- brass
- buccal
- buttock
- effrontery
- face
- impertinence
- impudence
- nerve
Similar words in the cheek
Meronymys for the word cheek
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- arteria buccalis
- body
- buccal artery
- buccinator muscle
- cheek muscle
- face
- gluteal muscle
- gluteus
- gluteus muscle
- human face
- musculus buccinator
- torso
- trunk
Hyponyms for the word cheek
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- audaciousness
- audacity
- back talk
- backtalk
- lip
- mouth
- sass
- sassing
Hypernyms for the word cheek
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- aggressiveness
- body part
- discourtesy
- disrespect
- feature
- lineament
- speak
- surname
- talk
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