noun
1 line of hair above the eye ⇨ See also ↑ eyebrow
ADJECTIVE
▪ dark , heavy
▪ bushy
▪ delicate
VERB + BROW
▪ arch , lift , raise
▪
She arched a ~ when she saw the bill.
▪ draw together , knit
▪
He knitted his ~s in concentration.
BROW + VERB
▪ lift , rise
▪ twitch
▪ draw together
▪
His ~s drew together in a worried frown when he heard the remark.
2 forehead
ADJECTIVE
▪ broad , wide
▪ furrowed
▪
He stared at the visitors beneath a furrowed ~.
▪ stern
▪ weary
▪ damp , perspiring , sweating , sweaty
▪ fevered
VERB + BROW
▪ mop , wipe
▪ furrow , pucker ( esp. AmE ), wrinkle
▪
She wrinkled her ~ thoughtfully.
BROW + VERB
▪ crease , furrow , wrinkle
▪
His ~ furrowed as he racked his brains over the question.
▪ clear
▪
For a while she looked puzzled; then her ~ cleared.
▪ darken
▪
His ~ darkened in anger.
PREPOSITION
▪ across your ~
▪
His shaggy hair fell loosely across his ~.
▪ from your ~
▪
She brushed back a stray lock of hair from her ~.
▪ over your ~
▪
His hair fell over his ~ as he turned his head.