Meaning & use
Laugh Line
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A crease or wrinkle in the skin near the mouth or eyes, formed over time from repeated smiling or laughing.
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New laugh lines appeared around her eyes as she grew older, evidence of a life full of joy.
The comedian joked that his deepest laugh lines were proof he'd chosen the right career.
A note on using this word
Despite the cheerful name, laugh lines form from the repeated muscle movement of smiling and are considered a natural, permanent sign of skin aging.
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