
Oval
Facial Shape
Used to describe a face that is wider at the cheeks and gently narrows at the chin.
Her oval face was complemented by her high cheekbones.
Not Perfectly Round
'Oval' indicates a shape that is not a perfect circle but stretched along one axis.
The mirror above the dresser had an elegant oval shape.
Smooth Curves
An oval has no sharp edges; the curves are smooth and continuous.
She wore an oval locket around her neck.
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