cheek Synonyms

cheek Meaning

Wordnet

cheek (n)

either side of the face below the eyes

an impudent statement

either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump

impudent aggressiveness

Wordnet

cheek (v)

speak impudently to

Webster

cheek (n.)

The side of the face below the eye.

The cheek bone.

Those pieces of a machine, or of any timber, or stone work, which form corresponding sides, or which are similar and in pair; as, the cheeks (jaws) of a vise; the cheeks of a gun carriage, etc.

The branches of a bridle bit.

A section of a flask, so made that it can be moved laterally, to permit the removal of the pattern from the mold; the middle part of a flask.

Cool confidence; assurance; impudence.

Webster

cheek (v. t.)

To be impudent or saucy to.

cheek Sentence Examples

  1. She planted a soft kiss on his cheek before saying goodbye.
  2. His cheeks flushed red with embarrassment as he realized his mistake.
  3. The toddler's chubby cheeks were irresistible, prompting everyone to pinch them.
  4. Despite his gruff exterior, he couldn't hide the hint of warmth in his cheeky smile.
  5. She couldn't help but admire the rosy glow of the apple blossoms against the pale sky.
  6. His cheekiness often got him into trouble, but it was hard to stay mad at him for long.
  7. The comedian's jokes were often laced with cheeky humor that kept the audience laughing.
  8. She playfully tapped him on the cheek to get his attention during the conversation.
  9. The old man's cheeks creased with laughter as he reminisced about his youth.
  10. His grandmother gave him a gentle pat on the cheek as a sign of affection.

FAQs About the word cheek

either side of the face below the eyes, an impudent statement, either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump, impudent aggre

sass, back talk, impudence,mouth, disrespect, insolence, rudeness, nonsense, retort, impertinence

politeness, smoothness, cordiality, respect, gentility, cordiality, graciousness, consideration, gallantry, suavity

She planted a soft kiss on his cheek before saying goodbye.

His cheeks flushed red with embarrassment as he realized his mistake.

The toddler's chubby cheeks were irresistible, prompting everyone to pinch them.

Despite his gruff exterior, he couldn't hide the hint of warmth in his cheeky smile.