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Definitions

eyelash

[ahy-lash] / ˈaɪˌlæʃ /
NOUN
hair
Synonyms
STRONGEST
eyebrow fiber fur grass haircut hairstyle mane sideburn strand wig wool
STRONG
beard bristle cilium coiffure cowlick cut down feeler filament fluff fringe lock mop moustache quill ruff shock thatch tress tuft vibrissa villus whiskers
WEAK
frizzies split ends
NOUN
trifle
Synonyms
STRONG
bit dash diddly drop fraction hint jot little particle piece pinch shade speck spot squat suggestion suspicion touch trace
WEAK
fly speck no big deal soupçon
Antonyms
STRONG
a lot

Example Sentences

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It's something that I just evolved into doing and I use my eyelash as a paintbrush.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Years later, when my salary broke six figures, I found myself dropping $20 on a fancy cocktail without batting a designer-mascaraed eyelash.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

Can you explain how and why you came up with the eyelash sequence, which you shot in excruciating close-up, and the truly disgusting tapeworm?

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2025

That’s not nearly as dramatic as the mano a mano competition on the track, where some races are over in 10 seconds, the winner decided by an eyelash.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2024

My ceiling was sky and an eyelash of a moon.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine