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UNFURROWED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unfurrowed mean?
• UNFURROWED (adjective)
The adjective UNFURROWED has 1 sense:
1. not marked with shallow depressions or furrows
Familiarity information: UNFURROWED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not marked with shallow depressions or furrows
Context example:
unfurrowed cheeks
Antonym:
furrowed (having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface)
Context examples
Her face was like her mother's; a youthful unfurrowed likeness: the same low brow, the same high features, the same pride.
(Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë)
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