jawline

noun

jaw·​line ˈjȯ-ˌlīn 

: the outline of the lower jaw

Examples of jawline in a Sentence

He has a strong jawline.

Recent Examples on the Web

The initial shock of this freak accident is well-handled, notably when Jay tries to scramble up the whale’s jawline by climbing its teeth. — David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2026

Designed to firm up crepey skin, smooth out fine lines, and hydrate, the formula works its magic on the neck, jawline, and décolleté. — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2026

Older adults and women in particular can experience hormonal acne that pops up along the jawline and chin, Aguh said. — Adithi Ramakrishnan, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026

The shiny, inky black strands were parted in the middle and curled under at the ends to really show off the layers, with the front portion perfectly cupping her jawline to frame her face. — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 27 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1924, in the meaning defined above