Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for forehead. Search instead for forehea.
Definitions

forehead

[fawr-id, for-, fawr-hed, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪd, ˈfɒr-, ˈfɔrˌhɛd, ˈfɒr- /
NOUN
brow
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

As a teenager, Gillian Maegan Montalbo had pimples that weren’t too bad — just a few bumps on her forehead and nose.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Along with co-defendants Susan Atkins and Leslie Van Houten, Krenwinkel at one point showed up to court with an X carved on her forehead, as Manson had also done.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Larsson reposted part of the original clip, which then cuts to a selfie video of her using her fingers to hold an 'L' shape against her forehead.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Lifts of all sorts are, no pun intended, on the rise: forehead and brow lifts up 29 percent; arm lifts and neck lifts both up 21 percent.

From Slate ● Sep. 2, 2026

After he closed the door behind her, Ba leaned his forehead against the glass.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

On Wednesday, Ben Gvir sparked an outcry internationally but also within his own government by publishing a video of dozens of activists kneeling with their foreheads on the ground and their hands tied.

From Barron's ● May 22, 2026

Sometimes we work with lamps on our foreheads.

From Slate ● Feb. 4, 2026

Silver pearls glisten on the men’s foreheads and their eyes are sunken deep in their pale faces, framed in a stubble of beard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025

They keep dancing with their foreheads and noses touching, upon which she starts laughing because she feels "so nosey".

From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2025

After the first three days we were all walking around with bumps on our foreheads from banging our heads against the low doorway.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank


Vocabulary lists containing forehead

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Just like flashcards, but way more fun

Don't take our word for it. Leave the boring studying behind and join VocabTrainer today. You'll learn even faster and never look back.

Take me to Vocabulary.com