raise one's eyebrows, on the brow of, knit one's brows

Formal and Informal Expressions of brows

In different contexts, you can replace 'brows' with suitable alternatives. In a more formal setting, 'eyebrows' is apt.

brows: Explore its Definition & Usage

brows Definition

the arch of hair above each eye.

Using brows: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "brows" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

Example
She raised her brows in surprise.
Example
He had thick, bushy brows.
Example
She plucked her brows to make them thinner.

brows Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for brows

arches
eyebrows

Phrases with brows

raise one's eyebrows
to show surprise or disapproval
Example
Her comment made everyone raise their eyebrows.
on the brow of
on the top or highest part of something
Example
The castle was perched on the brow of a hill.
knit one's brows
to frown or look worried
Example
He knit his brows in concentration.

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Summary: brows in Brief

The term 'brows' [braʊz] refers to the arch of hair above each eye. It is often used in phrases like 'raise one's eyebrows,' indicating surprise or disapproval, and 'knit one's brows,' meaning to frown or look worried.