cheek

English Thesaurus

1. impudent aggressiveness (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	aggressiveness,
definition	:	the quality of being bold and enterprising (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	audaciousness, audacity,
definition	:	aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery (noun.attribute)

2. either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump (noun.body)

hypernym	:	body part,
definition	:	any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity (noun.body)

part holonym	:	glute, gluteal muscle, gluteus, gluteus muscle,
definition	:	any one of three large skeletal muscles that form the buttock and move the thigh (noun.body)

part meronym	:	body, torso, trunk,
definition	:	the body excluding the head and neck and limbs (noun.body)

3. either side of the face below the eyes (noun.body)

hypernym	:	feature, lineament,
definition	:	the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin (noun.body)

part holonym	:	buccinator muscle, cheek muscle, musculus buccinator,
definition	:	a muscle that flattens the cheek and retracts the angle of the mouth (noun.body)

part holonym	:	arteria buccalis, buccal artery,
definition	:	a branch of the maxillary artery that supplies blood to the buccinator muscle and the cheek (noun.body)

part meronym	:	face, human face,
definition	:	the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear (noun.body)

4. an impudent statement (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	discourtesy, disrespect,
definition	:	an expression of lack of respect (noun.communication)

5. speak impudently to (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	speak, talk,
definition	:	exchange thoughts; talk with (verb.communication)

6. impudent aggressiveness (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	cheek,
definition	:	speak impudently to (verb.communication)

derivation	:	confront, face,
definition	:	oppose, as in hostility or a competition (verb.competition)

derivation	:	audacious, bald-faced, barefaced, bodacious, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent,
definition	:	unrestrained by convention or propriety (adj.all)

derivation	:	brash, cheeky, nervy,
definition	:	offensively bold (adj.all)

7. an impudent statement (noun.communication)

derivation	:	cheek,
definition	:	speak impudently to (verb.communication)

derivation	:	fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, sassy, saucy, smart, wise,
definition	:	improperly forward or bold (adj.all)

8. speak impudently to (verb.communication)

derivation	:	boldness, brass, cheek, face, nerve,
definition	:	impudent aggressiveness (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	cheek, impertinence, impudence,
definition	:	an impudent statement (noun.communication)

9. impudent aggressiveness (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	cheek,
definition	:	speak impudently to (verb.communication)

derivation	:	confront, face,
definition	:	oppose, as in hostility or a competition (verb.competition)

derivation	:	audacious, bald-faced, barefaced, bodacious, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent,
definition	:	unrestrained by convention or propriety (adj.all)

derivation	:	brash, cheeky, nervy,
definition	:	offensively bold (adj.all)

10. an impudent statement (noun.communication)

derivation	:	cheek,
definition	:	speak impudently to (verb.communication)

derivation	:	fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, sassy, saucy, smart, wise,
definition	:	improperly forward or bold (adj.all)

11. speak impudently to (verb.communication)

derivation	:	boldness, brass, cheek, face, nerve,
definition	:	impudent aggressiveness (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	cheek, impertinence, impudence,
definition	:	an impudent statement (noun.communication)