[LIN-ee-uh-muhnt]

noun

A distinctive shape, contour, or line, especially of the face.

He had a deep lineament that ran down the middle of his head. Which is probably why everyone around the office called him pussyface.


Cite this Entry

Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Lineament.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/lineament. Accessed 21 Dec. 2025.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “lineament”, accessed December 21, 2025, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/lineament.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Lineament. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved December 21, 2025, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/lineament


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